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Osseointegration is decreased by implant infection. (A) Implants that were not fixed in the femur at euthanasia were classified as gross integration failures. †, P < 0.05 compared to group without bacteria at the same time point (χ2 test). (B to K) Biomechanical (B to G) and histomorphometric (H to K) measures of osseointegration. Solid horizontal bars indicate means for parametric analysis (*, P < 0.05). Dashed bars indicate medians for nonparametric analysis (#, P < 0.05).
