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Table 3 Histological Findings (Modified Mankin Score in Control and Fetuin Group)

From: The role of intra-articular administration of Fetuin-A in post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis: an experimental study in a rat model

 

Control (n = 15)

Fetuin (n = 15) P value (vs control)

Structure

0.15 ± 0.36

0n.s

Cellular abnormalities

1.76 ± 0.70

1.4 ± 0.45 n.s

Matrix Staining

2.1 ± 0.8

2 n.s

Total Score (0–14)

11.88 ± 1.35

10.5 ± 0.8 n.s

  1. Results are presented as the mean ± SD
  2. n.s: non significant
  3. P < 0,05 indicates statistical significance