Table I.
NO concentration post-surgery (µmol/l) | ||
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Group | 6 weeks | 12 weeks |
Control | 25.8±3.1 | 10.2±2.9 |
Scaffold | 19.2±3.0a | 8.0±1.4 |
Scaffold plus rESWT | 18.8±4.0a | 8.4±2.4 |
P<0.05 vs. the control group. Data represent the mean ± standard deviation. NO, nitric oxide; rESWT, radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy.