Variables | Number of SVF cells | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
 < 7.0 × 107 (n = 12) | 7.0 × 107–8.0 × 107 (n = 25) |  ≥ 8.0 × 107 (n = 6) | P value* | |
Degree of defect repair and filling of the defect | 15.8 ± 4.2 | 19.0 ± 2.0 | 17.5 ± 2.7 | 0.016 |
Integration to border zone | 7.1 ± 2.6 | 7.2 ± 2.5 | 10.8 ± 2.0 | 0.018 |
Surface of the repair tissue | 1.7 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 2.9 | 5.8 ± 3.8 | 0.043 |
Structure of the repair tissue | 5.0 ± 0.0 | 4.8 ± 1.0 | 5.0 ± 0.0 | n.s |
Signal intensity of the repair tissue | 17.5 ± 5.8 | 22.2 ± 7.6 | 27.5 ± 6.1 | 0.025 |
Subchondral lamina | 4.6 ± 1.4 | 5.0 ± 0.0 | 5.0 ± 0.0 | n.s |
Subchondral bone | 5.0 ± 0.0 | 4.6 ± 1.4 | 5.0 ± 0.0 | n.s |
Adhesions | 2.9 ± 2.6 | 3.6 ± 2.3 | 4.2 ± 2.0 | n.s |
Effusion | 1.7 ± 2.5 | 1.6 ± 2.4 | 3.3 ± 2.6 | n.s |
Total | 62.1 ± 9.4 | 71.2 ± 7.7 | 84.2 ± 12.4 | 0.001 |