Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 2 Radiographical findings for healing of the bone defect (sum of the radiological scores) at various post-operative intervals
From: Hydroxyapatite and demineralized calf fetal growth plate effects on bone healing in rabbit model
Postoperative weeks | Median (min–max) | P a | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hydroxyapatite group (n = 5) | Hydroxyapatite–DCFGP group (n = 5) | DCFGP group (n = 5) |  | |
2 | 1 (0–3) | 3 (1–4) | 1 (0–3) | 0.08 |
4 | 4 (3–8) | 7 (4–10) | 5 (3–6) | 0.1 |
6 | 5 (2–8) | 8 (6–10) | 5 (4–7) | 0.07 |
8 | 6 (4–9) | 9 (8–10)b | 5 (4–7) | 0.01 |