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Table 1 Summary of the mean grade of substance-P positive fibres in ten visual fields

From: Innervation of nociceptors in intact human menisci along the longitudinal axis: semi-quantitative histological evaluation and clinical implications

No.

Medial

lateral

Anterior horn

Anterior body

Middle body

posterior body

posterior horn

Anterior horn

Anterior body

Middle body

posterior body

posterior horn

1

1.50

0.70

0.50

0.40

1.90

1.60

0.50

0.20

0.70

1.60

2

1.70

0.60

0.40

0.70

1.50

1.80

0.80

0.80

0.40

1.20

3

1.60

0.90

0.20

0.90

1.50

1.50

0.40

0.20

0.90

1.80

4

1.50

0.30

0.10

1.10

1.80

1.50

0..60

0.20

0.60

1.60

5

1.20

0.50

0.30

0.60

1.60

1.30

0.60

0.50

0.80

1.60

6

1.40

0.60

0.40

0.60

1.40

1.80

0.90

0.40

0.60

1.30

7

1.70

0.90

0.50

0.80

1.50

1.40

0.90

0.10

1.00

1.40

8

1.60

1.00

0.40

0.50

1.70

1.60

0.70

0.40

1.00

1.70

9

1.60

0.70

0.10

0.50

1.60

1.40

0.50

0.60

0.50

1.30

10

1.30

0.80

0.30

0.50

1.40

1.70

0.30

0.30

0.70

1.60

Mean ± standard deviation

1.51 ± 0.17

0.70 ± 0.21

0.32 ± 0.15

0.66 ± 0.22

1.59 ± 0.17

1.56 ± 0.17

0.62 ± 0.22

0.37 ± 0.22

0.72 ± 0.20

1.51 ± 0.20