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. 2018 Feb 26;14(1):24–31. doi: 10.12965/jer.1835138.569

Table 5.

Values found for morphometric analysis of the smaller diameter of muscle fibres type I, IIa and IIb, of the plantar muscle of Wistar rats, 22nd postoperative day

Smallest diameter Ct Ls Ser Swi Ser+Swi
Type I fibre 35.85±2.28a 32.57±5.98a,b 30.22±1.37b,c 31.64±1.97b,c,d 23.71±2.41
Fibre type IIA 45.30±0.80a 34.07±4.63b 32.71±2.57b,c 33.61±3.15b,c,d 27.41±2.69
Fibre type IIB 51.93±4.37a 39.0±4.47b 36.67±5.38b 39.22±4.02b 34.25±3.89b

Values are presented as mean±standard deviation. Different letters: statistically different data between groups. Post Student t-test. P>0.05.

Ct, control; Ls, lesion; Ser, sericin; Swi, swimming.