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Fig. 9 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fig. 9

From: Effect of diminished flow in rabbit lumbar arteries on intervertebral disc matrix changes using MRI T2-mapping and histology

Fig. 9

Histological grading scores. Histological grading scores for the total of five categories: (a), nucleus pulposus (NP) cellularity (b), NP matrix (c) and pericellular matrix of the NP (d) in the caudal disc, bilateral disc and cranial disc of sham-operation (0 W) and 4 W, 8 W and 12 W after lumbar artery ligation. *p < 0.05 vs. the control discs

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