Table 1.
Mean±SD color match, tissue texture, and inflammation scores in the AM and control groups on days 7, 14, and 21 post-surgery
| Variable | Baseline | 7th day | 14th day | 21st day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color match | ||||
| AM group | 0.00±0.00 | 6.60±1.12 | 8.87±0.74 | 9.87±0.35 |
| Control group | 0.00±0.00 | 5.75±0.97 | 7.92±0.79 | 9.25±0.62 |
| p value | 1.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Tissue texture | ||||
| AM group | 0.00±0.00 | 1.80±0.56 | 2.67±0.49 | 3.00±0.00 |
| Control group | 0.00±0.00 | 1.42±0.52 | 2.08±0.29 | 2.67±0.49 |
| p value | 1.00 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Inflammation | ||||
| AM group | 3.00±0.00 | 1.07±0.59 | 0.40±0.51 | 0.00±0.00 |
| Control group | 3.00±0.00 | 1.58±0.67 | 1.08±0.67 | 0.33±0.49 |
| p value | 1.00 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.15 |