Table 1.

Bone microarchitectural and biomechanical properties.

Architectural properties		Sham (n = 10)	OVX (n = 10)
Cortical	BMD	1.39 ± 0.09	1.32 ± 0.10
	Ct. Thickness⁎ (mm)	0.19 ± 0.01	0.18 ± 0.12
	Periosteal perimeter (mm)	6.29 ± 0.14	6.02 ± 0.37
	Endosteal perimeter (mm)	3.30 ± 0.14	3.42 ± 0.27
	Total perimeter (mm)	9.59 ± 0.26	9.44 ± 0.54
Trabecular	BMD⁎	0.96 ± 0.05	0.91 ± 0.042
	BV/TV⁎	16.77 ± 5.31	10.82 ± 3.73
	Trab thickness⁎ (mm)	0.05 ± 0.01	0.04 ± 0.005
	Trab number	2.96 ± 0.88	2.47 ± 0.72
	Trab separation (mm)	0.25 ± 0.08	0.25 ± 0.05

Biomechanical testing	Sham	OVX
Ultimate load (UL) (N)	15.64 ± 2.43	14.80 ± 2.95
Work to failure (WTF) (mJ)	4.21 ± 1.69	4.19 ± 3.12
Young's modulus (E) (GPa)	4.66 ± 0.83	4.76 ± 1.48
Stiffness (N/mm)	82.32 (65.59, 84.42)	78.7 (54.01, 93.85)

^⁎p < 0.05.