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Table 2 Histological Evaluation System (Huddleston et al. 2000 )

From: Effects of caffeic acid phenethyl ester and melatonin on distraction osteogenesis: an experimental study

Points

Histological findings

1

Fibrous tissue

2

Predominantly fibrous tissue with some cartilage

3

Equal amounts of fibrous and cartilage tissue

4

All cartilage

5

Predominantly cartilage tissue with some woven bone

6

Equal amounts of cartilage and woven bone

7

Predominantly woven bone with some cartilage

8

Entirely woven bone

9

Woven bone and some mature bone

10

Lamellar(mature) bone