Table III.
Age total scores for glenoid cartilage; both subscores and total scores are shown.
| Mankin Scores for Glenoid Cartilage
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| Tendon Transection | Denervation | ||||
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| Sham | Surgical | Sham | Surgical | ||
| Superior | Str
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0.50 | 0.80 | 0.10 | 0.90 |
| Cell
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0.50 | 1.40 | 0.60 | 1.00 | |
| Saf
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1.10 | 3.15 | 1.25 | 2.85 | |
| Tide | 0.70 | 0.90 | 0.20 | 1.00 | |
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| Total | 2.80±0.78 | 6.25±0.72* | 2.15±0.76 | 5.75±0.55* | |
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| Middle | Str
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0.40 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Cell
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0.40 | 1.40 | 1.00 | 1.20 | |
| Saf
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0.60 | 3.00 | 1.60 | 2.95 | |
| Tide | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.40 | 0.90 | |
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| Total | 2.20±0.59 | 6.20±0.64* | 3.00±0.47 | 6.05±0.70* | |
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| Inferior | Str
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0.40 | 1.10 | 0.00 | 0.70 |
| Cell
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0.40 | 1.60 | 0.90 | 1.40 | |
| Saf
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0.65 | 3.15 | 1.50 | 3.24 | |
| Tide | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.60 | 0.90 | |
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| Total | 2.25±0.63 | 6.75±0.74* | 1.20±0.55 | 6.24±0.70* | |
Str = structure, Cell = cellularity, Saf = safranin-O staining, and Tide = tidemark integrity, all in accordance with the Mankin scoring system. Significance of p < 0.05 versus controls indicated by *.