Research Article

Bone Regeneration Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Duration on Calvarial Defects in Irradiated Rats

Table 2

Volumetric analysis of grafted side in micro-CT (mean±SD). BV, bone volume (mm3); BS, bone surface (mm2); BS/TV, bone surface density (bone surface/tissue volume; mm2/mm3); significant differences compared the positive control and negative control group; † significant differences compared the negative control and HBO-1 group; ‡ significant differences compared the negative control and HBO-3 group.

Positive controlNegative controlHBO-1HBO-3

Residual MaterialBV3.13 ± 1.363.34 ± 1.623.16 ± 0.513.57 ± 0.95
BS149.59 ± 54.64121.67 ± 42.71126.52 ± 10.89148.21 ± 29.04
BS/TV12.53 ± 5.0210.04 ± 3.6410.19 ± 1.8211.84 ± 2.70

New BoneBV2.72 ± 0.79 1.93 ± 0.70 2.5 ± 0.242.91 ± 0.31 ‡
BS287.43 ± 65.50244.47 ± 83.75277.05 ± 24.01307.72 ± 51.55
BS/TV23.99 ± 6.4720.15 ± 7.0422.29 ± 3.7724.56 ± 4.77