Table 2.
Volumetric micro-CT measurements of osteophyte formation in osteoarthritic femurs.
SHAM-OA | CONT-OA | RIS-OA | |
---|---|---|---|
TV (mm3) | 7.03 ± 11.63 | 38.59 ± 19.58a | 34.21 ± 19.52a |
BV/TV (%) | 23.42 ± 29.28 | 49.82 ± 9.64 | 58.34 ± 10.37 |
vBMD (mg/cm3) | 219.90 ± 275.34 | 407.93 ± 168.02 | 539.69 ± 184.69 |
TV, Total volume; BV/TV, Bone volume fraccion; vBMD, Volumetric bone mineral density. Values represent the mean and SD. Statistical significant differences are marked in “bold text.” p < 0.05:
vs. SHAM.