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Table 1 Comparison of radiographic findings between different groups

From: Bovine pulp extracellular matrix hydrogel for regenerative endodontic applications: in vitro characterization and in vivo analysis in a necrotic tooth model

Radiographic Findings

Positive

(n = 4)

Negative (n = 4)

BC

(n = 8)

i-PRF

(n = 8)

HA

(n = 8)

P-ECM

(n = 8)

Intracanal hard tissue detected

No

4 (100%)

4 (100%)

1 (12.5%)

1 (12.5%)

8 (100%)

7 (87.5%)

Yes

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

7 (87.5%)

7 (87.5%)

0 (0%)

1 (12.5%)

P value

< 0.0001*

Post hoc test

BC vs. HA = 0.005*, BC vs. P-ECM = 0.033*, i-PRF vs. HA = 0.005*, i-PRF vs. P-ECM = 0.033*

Periapical radiolucency

No

4 (100%)

0 (0%)

2 (25%)

1 (12.5%)

6 (75%)

7 (87.5%)

Yes

0 (0%)

4 (100%)

6 (75%)

7 (87.5%)

2 (25%)

1 (12.5%)

P value

0.001*

Post hoc test

i-PRF vs. P-ECM = 0.046*

Root Resorption

No

4 (100%)

0 (0%)

5 (62.5%)

3 (37.5%)

7 (87.5%)

7 (87.5%)

Yes

0 (0%)

4 (100%)

3 (37.5%)

5 (62.5%)

1 (12.5%)

1 (12.5%)

P value

0.007*

Post hoc test

Negative vs. HA = 0.046*, Negative vs. P-ECM = 0.046*

  1. *Statistically significant at p value < 0.05