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Table 3 MRI Outcomes (expressed in mm)

From: Expanded adipose derived mesenchymal stromal cells are effective in treating chronic insertional patellar tendinopathy: clinical and MRI evaluations of a pilot study

MRI

Baseline Before treatment

6 Months

P value

Tendon-width

30.8 ± 2.6

30.7 ± 2.5

0.3724

Tendon-thickness

12.8 ± 1.1

10.9 ± 0.7

0.0004

Tear- length

9.3 ± 1.3

2.3 ± 0.7

0.0004

Tear- width

6.3 ± 0.8

3.4 ± 0.4

0.0004

Tear thickness

4.6 ± 0.4

2.6 ± 0.7

0.0004