Table 2

Histology findings by group.

Bone Viability ParametersReconstructed Iliac Bone Graft Group (n = 17)Control Group (n = 17)
Age, y, mean ± SD55.3 ± 8.661.8 ± 21.9
Sex, % women7775
Lacunae with osteocytes, %, mean ± SD82.8 ± 13.787.8 ± 7.5
Trabeculae with ≥1 viable osteocyte, n
 90%–100%917
 80%–90%6 0
 60%–80%2 0
Marrow cellularity, %, mean ± SD31.1% ± 19.9%45.3% ± 18.8%
Marrow cellularity, %, range5%–60%20%–80%
 Hypercellular, n 22
 Normocellular, n 515
 Hypocellular, n 100