Vascularity | Nerve growth | |||||
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Patient/sample characteristics | High chondropathy (n=20) | Low chondropathy (n=20) | p Value | High chondropathy (n=8) | Low chondropathy (n=8) | p Value |
Male (N (%)) | 14 (70) | 11 (55) | 0.32 | 5 (63) | 3 (38) | 0.32 |
Age (years) | 69 (65–81) | 41 (34–46) | <0.0001 | 66 (65–72) | 46 (33–55) | 0.005 |
Chondropathy score (possible range 0–400) | 203 (198–245) | 24 (15–27) | <0.0001 | 199 (181–240) | 33 (19–46) | 0.0002 |
Data for age and chondropathy scores are medians (IQR). p<0.05 indicates significant difference between high and low chondropathy groups.