. 2018 Jan 29;41(4):1931–1938. doi: 10.3892/ijmm.2018.3434

Table I.

Effect of ESWT administration on suppression of SEI in the rabbit model of hypertrophic scar formation (mean ± SD).

Therapy	1 week	2 weeks	3 weeks	4 weeks	5 weeks
L-ESWT	2.78±0.41	2.66±0.22^a	2.55±0.36^a	2.41±0.28^a	2.32±0.15^a
H-ESWT	2.84±0.38	2.74±0.26^a	2.70±0.20^a	2.44±0.24^a	2.34±0.28^a
S-ESWT	3.00±0.57	2.97±0.23	2.89±0.22	2.80±0.20	2.71±0.20

SEI, scar elevation index; L-ESWT, low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy; H-ESWT, high-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy; S-ESWT, sham group without extracorporeal shock wave therapy.

P<0.05 compared to S-ESWT group.