Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 4 Radiographical findings for distal union at various postoperative intervals

From: Effectiveness of synthetic hydroxyapatite versus Persian Gulf coral in an animal model of long bone defect reconstruction

Postoperative days	Median (min–max)			P ^a
Postoperative days	Control (n = 12)	Coral (n = 12)	Hydroxyapatite (n = 12)	P ^a
14	0 (0–1)	0 (0–0)	0 (0–0)	0.1
28	1 (0–1)	1 (0–1)	1 (0–1)	0.5
42	2 (0–2)	1 (0–2)	1 (0–2)	0.5
56	2 (0–2)	2 (1–2)	1 (1–2)	0.1

Significant P values are presented in bold
^aKruskal–Wallis nonparametric ANOVA

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