Research Article
In Vivo MicroCT Monitoring of Osteomyelitis in a Rat Model
Figure 8
Net bone evolution (formation and resorption rate): control animals show a net bone gain between days 0 and 14, followed by a small loss between days 14 and 28 (remodeling), resulting in an overall gain. In contrary, infected animals show continuous bone loss, with a maximum intensity at day 6.