Table 3 Fibrosis volume, marrow fibrosis and cellularity during bone healing.
From: Histomorphometric evaluation of bone healing in rabbit fibular osteotomy model without fixation
Reparative time | Periosteal fibrosis (%) | Marrow fibrosis (%) | Cellularity |
|---|---|---|---|
First week | 7.55 (± 6.2) | 4.75 (± 4.4) | 67.00 (± 20) |
Second week | 4.66 (± 4.4) | 12.67 (± 10.4) | 22.50 (± 12)* |
Fourth week | 3.75 (± 3.5) | 21.68 (± 6.4)* | 19.17 (± 8)* |