Research Article

Effects of Alendronate Sodium Content on the Interface Strengths of Composite Acrylic Bone Cement

Table 1

Shear strengths of bone-bone cement interfaces (MPa) on the 1st day and 60th day after surgery in each group.

Group1st day60th day

G05.5372 ± 0.25163.6700 ± 0.1341<0.05
G15.5868 ± 0.17293.7600 ± 0.1707<0.05
G25.5573 ± 0.20415.6625 ± 0.2906*>0.05
G35.5630 ± 0.27085.6967 ± 0.2170*>0.05
G45.6450 ± 0.28435.6100 ± 0.2184*>0.05
G55.5330 ± 0.17875.6300 ± 0.1975*>0.05
0.981<0.05

Note: ##indicates one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA); #indicates -test, < 0.05; *indicates Scheffé’s post hoc test, < 0.05 compared with G0.