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Table 3 Comparison among the four groups regarding the number of proprioceptors at different detection times

From: Electrophysiological and pathological changes in the vastus medialis and vastus lateralis muscles after early patellar reduction and nerve growth factor injection in rabbits with patellar dislocation

Index

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

1 month

VM

10.29 ± 1.25αβδ

8.14 ± 1.22βγ

6.14 ± 1.22δ

11.29 ± 1.89

VL

10.57 ± 1.27αβδ

8.57 ± 1.27βγ

6.29 ± 1.11δ

11.86 ± 1.77

3 months

VM

12.50 ± 1.20αβ

9.71 ± 1.50βγ

5.71 ± 1.38δ

13.25 ± 1.67

VL

12.75 ± 1.49αβ

9.86 ± 1.35βγ

5.57 ± 1.51δ

13.60 ± 1.60

  1. α P < 0.05 versus Group 2 in the same month; β P < 0.05 versus Group 3 in the same month; γ P < 0.05 versus Group 4 in the same month; δ P < 0.05 versus 3 months in the same group
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X