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Table 1 Post-distraction tension measured 5 minutes after distraction

From: The effect of latency on bone lengthening force and bone mineralization: an investigation using strain gauge mounted on internal distractor device

Distance (mm)

0DL (N, SD)

4DL (N, SD)

7DL (N, SD)

1

3.02 (0.90)

4.28 (1.70)

6.43 (2.10)

2

3.89 (0.50)

6.38 (2.10)

12.61 (2.50)

3

6.43 (1.01)

7.06 (3.54)

15.16 (2.01)

4

9.93 (1.30)

11.47 (4.20)

21.40 (3.15)

5

13.70 (1.50)

15.53 (4.41)

26.46 (4.70)

6

15.30 (2.25)

19.26 (4.07)

33.90 (4.15)

7

22.56 (3.11)

22.71 (4.34)

35.29 (4.90)

8

28.23 (2.64)

30.51 (3.41)

39.86 (4.30)

  1. ODL = 0-day latency group, 4DL = 4-day latency group, 7DL = 7-day latency group