Table 2 Dimension of reactive callus (mm2) along the tibiae of osteotomized rats compared to fractured animals 5 and 10 days post surgery (mean ± SD).
From: Characterization of a rat osteotomy model with impaired healing
Dimension in | whole callus | callus anterior | callus posterior |
|---|---|---|---|
Osteotomy 5d | 16.7 ± 4.6 | 13.2 ± 4.7 | 3.6 ± 0.7 |
Fracture 5d | 12.6 ± 1.7 | 10.3 ± 1.7 | 4.1 ± 1.4 |
Osteotomy 10d | 27.1 ± 11.3 | 15.7 ± 8.3 | 11.4 ± 4.4 |
Fracture 10d | 16.0 ± 3.4 * | 8.9 ± 2.3 | 7.0 ± 2.6 |