Table 1.
Group composition with type and crosslinking of scaffolds.
| Group | n | Type of scaffold | Scaffold crosslinking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untreated | 18 | Decellularized, sterilized ureter scaffold | Untreated |
| GA | 18 | Decellularized, sterilized ureter scaffold | Glutaraldehyde |
| GP | 18 | Decellularized, sterilized ureter scaffold | Geripin |
| CDI | 18 | Decellularized, sterilized ureter scaffold | Carbodiimide |
| BP (control) | 18 | Decellularized, sterilized bovine pericard scaffold | Glutaraldehyde (bovine pericardium; St. Jude, USA) |
| Sham (negative control) | 20 | – | – |