Morphometric parameters analyzed with micro-computed tomography
Group | TV (mm3) | Obj.V (mm3) | Obj.V/TV (%) | TS (mm2) | Obj.S (mm2) | Obj.S/Obj.V (mm–1) | Obj.S/TV (mm–1) | St.Th (mm) | St.Sp (mm) | Po(tot) (%) |
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A | 357.63±414.41 | 136.76±137.74 | 46.29±21.19 | 268.41±221.85 | 834.69±1,200.21 | 3.07±4.07 | 0.83±0.93 | 0.81±0.36 | 0.96±0.62 | 54.15±21.14 |
B | 60.60±0.00 | 50.00±0.00 | 82.51±0.00 | 109.98±0.00 | 260.60±0.00 | 0.01±0.00 | 0.00±0.00 | 0.52±0.00 | 0.19±0.00 | 17.49±0.00 |
C | 166.04±114.36 | 113.80±102.53 | 61.95±19.10 | 245.58±166.20 | 572.54±91.51 | 0.005±0.007 | 0.005±0.007 | 0.52±0.37 | 0.42±0.007 | 38.05±19.11 |
0.663 | 0.816 | 0.208 | 0.782 | 0.863 | 0.578 | 0.370 | 0.458 | 0.282 | 0.197 |
(TV: total VOI [volume of interest] volume, Obj.V: object volume, Obj.V/TV: percent object volume, TS: total VOI surface, Obj.S: object surface, Obj.S/Obj.V: object surface/volume ratio, Obj.S/ TV: object surface density, St.Th: structure thickness, St.Sp: structure separation, Po(tot): total porosity)
One-way ANOVA test was used for comparison between groups.