Table 3 The mean of micro-CT parameters according to groups
Group shamOVX-LLLT [mean ± SD (n)] | Group shamOVX [mean ± SD (n)] | Group OVX-LLLT [mean ± SD (n)] | Group OVX [mean ± SD (n)] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Percent intersection surface (IS/TS%) | 51.1 ± 3.2 (5) | 45.6 ± 3.9 (5) | 43.5 ± 3.1 (5) | 35.3 ± 6.1 (5) |
Percent of bone volume (BV/TV%) | 47.7 ± 2.2 (5) | 41.8 ± 6.1 (5) | 35.7 ± 6.02 (5) | 28.3 ± 8.9 (5) |
Bone surface density (BS/TV mm−1) | 42.8 ± 3.8 (5) | 37.7 ± 9.4 (5) | 31.8 ± 10.08 (5) | 26.5 ± 8.2 (5) |
Connectivity density (Conn.Dn μm−3) | 7.6 ± 1.8 (5) | 6.5 ± 2.8 (5) | 4.7 ± 2.2 (5) | 3.5 ± 2.9 (5) |
Total porosity percent (Po(tot)%) | 52.2 ± 2.2 (5) | 58.1 ± 6.1 (5) | 64.2 ± 6.02 (5) | 71.6 ± 8.9 (5) |
Trabecular thickness (Tb.Th μm) | 156.3 ± 20.5 (5) | 124.1 ± 20.03 (5) | 82.06 ± 23.7 (5) | 69.2 ± 30.2 (5) |