Table 1.

Applied Nerve Root Compression Load

Rat I.D.	Peak Load (mN)	Average Peak Load (mN)*	Steady State Load (mN)	Average Steady State Load (mN)*
195	31.20	21.80 ± 6.31	5.30	10.89 ± 6.49
217	26.87		22.07
219	16.88		9.22
220	14.24		7.06
221	19.82		15.11
222	21.76		6.77
175	89.37	57.35 ± 17.15	32.86	37.18 ± 7.28
176	54.35		37.96
198	54.35		37.08
200	61.41		38.55
201	62.36		51.31
218	34.08		33.65
223	45.56		28.55
178	87.70	85.27 ± 10.29	74.26	66.71 ± 7.45
194	98.79		71.32
196	88.28		72.10
197	90.64		58.76
199	74.97		56.41
214	71.26		67.36
177	114.09	108.04 ± 4.70	108.99	98.10 ± 6.96
212	106.07		97.90
213	108.75		92.31
215	105.19		90.64
216	101.61		95.65
224	112.51		103.20

^*average loads ± standard deviation