Table 2 Results of bone mechanical testing for control and diabetic rats
From: Histological assessment of cortical bone changes in diabetic rats
| Â | Control | Diabetic | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Maximum load (N) | 133 ± 12 | 111 ± 9 | 0.04 |
Fracture displacement (mm) | 1.0 ± 0.2 | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 0.28 |
Stiffness (N/mm) | 352 ± 20 | 355 ± 36 | 0.87 |
Energy absorption (N mm) | 92 ± 21 | 66 ± 8 | 0.02 |