Skip to main content

Table 1 Criteria for histological evaluation of peritendinous adhesion

From: Dynamic exacerbation in inflammation and oxidative stress during the formation of peritendinous adhesion resulted from acute tendon injury

Points

Features of adhesion

 

Quantity

0

No apparent adhesion

1

A number of scattered filaments

2

A large number of filaments

3

Countless filaments

 

Quality

0

No apparent adhesions

1

Regular, elongated, fine, filamentous

2

Irregular, mixed, shortened, filamentous

3

Dense, not filaments

 

Grading of adhesion

0

None

1–2

Slight

3–4

Moderate

5–6

Severe