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Table 4 The difference in biochemical index between bone union and nonunion

From: A comparative study of bone union and nonunion during distraction osteogenesis

 

Bone union

(Mean ± SD)

Bone nonunion

(Mean ± SD)

P value

Magnesium (mmol/L)

0.87 ± 0.07

0.80 ± 0.07

P  = 0.014

Urea (mmol/L)

4.31 ± 1.05

5.17 ± 1.06

P  = 0.049

Lymphocyte count (×10^9/L)

2.08 ± 0.67

2.73 ± 0.54

P  = 0.018