Table 1.
Distribution of absolute frequencies (n) and relative frequencies (%) of the presence of fibrochondrocytes in histological sections from the neomeniscus, according to the time elapsed since implantation (three, six and 12 weeks). Comparison between three and 12 weeks according to Fisher's exact test (μ = 0.05)
| Presence of fibrochondrocytes in the neomeniscus |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 weeks | 6 weeks | 12 weeks | Total | |||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Absent | 8 | 34.8 | 4 | 17.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 32.2 |
| Present | 1 | 4.3 | 4 | 17.4 | 6 | 26.1 | 11 | 47.8 |
| Total | 9 | 39.1 | 8 | 34.8 | 6 | 26.1 | 231 | 100.0 |
123 rabbits evaluated out of the 35 initial rabbits, due to loss of slides