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Table 4 Total augmented volume of each group, as measured by tomographic analysis

From: Rapid bone regeneration by Escherichia coli-derived recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 loaded on a hydroxyapatite carrier in the rabbit calvarial defect model

Total augmented volume (mm3)

2 weeks (n = 10)

8 weeks (n = 10)

Control

5.78 ± 0.54

12.61 ± 1.16

HAP

56.31 ± 2.62*

72.66 ± 4.07*

ErhBMP-2/HAP

61.12 ± 1.84*

67.55 ± 5.48*

  1. Values are means ± standard deviation; n = number of specimens
  2. *Significant difference compared with control group (p < 0.05)
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Biomaterials Research

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