Consequences of hazardous dietary calcium deficiency for fattening bulls

Table 6 Concurrence of lesions in different bones.

Individual bone	n*	n	S (%)	SE
Humerus	61	37	18.9	6.4
Radius	60	36	52.8	8.3
Femur	59	37	41.7	8.2
Tibia	62	37	2.7	2.7
Tarsus	62	37	75.7	7.1
Combination of bones
Femur and humerus	58	36	58.3	8.2
Femur and tarsus	59	36	86.1	5.8
Femur and radius	57	35	77.1	7.1
Femur, tarsus and radius	57	35	100	0
Combination of articular surfaces
Trochlea os femur, talus ja fovea capitis radii	57	35	88.6	5.4

n = Number of individual bones/legs, n* = Number of affected animals (animals with one or more osteoarthritic lesions graded ≥ 2). S = Sensitivity of examination of individual bones/combination of bones/combination of articular surfaces. SE = standard error of mean.

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