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Table 5 Relative total area of type I and type III collagen fibers in MCL after PCL rupture in rabbits (\( \overline{x}\pm s \), unit: Pixel)

From: The effects of posterior cruciate ligament rupture on the biomechanical and histological characteristics of the medial collateral ligament: an animal study

Time point

Experimental group

Control group

P

8W

2575819±857442

2222864±624240

<0.05

16W

2788403±476859

2390838±725751

<0.05

24W

3026968±674192

2567293±846089

<0.05

40W

2141352±708207

2777549±708652

<0.05

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X