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Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics

Table 2 Correlation between Pre-operative NRS and Levels of Inflammatory Mediators

From: Differences in levels of inflammatory mediators in meniscal and synovial tissue of patients with meniscal lesions

  

TNF-α

IL-6

NGF

 
  

γ

p - value

γ

p - value

γ

p - value

NRS

Meniscus

0.3

0.21

0.36

0.13

−0.19

0.25

Synovium

0.046

0.86

−0.029

0.91

−0.31

0.74

  1. NRS numerical rating scale, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha, IL-6 interleukin-6, NGF nerve growth factor
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