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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Mar 4;24(8):1235–1242. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2014.12.029

Table I.

Tendon Histology

Results for passive joint mechanics demonstrated no differences between groups. Data is shown as normalized by baseline values (change from baseline) and as mean ± standard deviation.

Histology Group Region 2 weeks p-value 4 weeks p-value 8 weeks p-value
Cell Shape SD+Supra Repair INS 1 (1-2) 0.11 2 (2-2) 0.08+ 2 (2-2) 0.37
Sham+Supra Repair 2 (2-2) 1 (1-1) 2 (1.75-2)
SD+Supra Repair MID 2 (1.75-2) 0.5 2 (2-2) 0.50 3 (2-3) 0.27
Sham+Supra Repair 2 (1-2) 2 (2-2) 2 (2-3)
Cell
Density
SD+Supra Repair INS 2 (2-3) 0.42 3 (2-3) 0.50 2 (1-2) 0.45
Sham+Supra Repair 2 (2-3) 3 (2-3) 2 (1-3)
SD+Supra Repair MID 3 (3-3) 0.50 3 (3-3) 0.16 2 (2-2) 0.35
Sham+Supra Repair 3 (3-3) 3 (2-3) 2 (2-3)