TABLE 1

Withdrawal Threshold Data for Right and Left Hind Paws Before and After Surgery

BaselinePostsurgery
GroupLeftRightLeftRight
Spared-nerve injury
 Mean log stiffness units5.385.274.72*5.52
 SD log stiffness units0.240.070.160.37
n3333
Control
 Mean log stiffness units5.075.025.005.00
 SD log stiffness units0.050.100.050.07
n3333
  • * P < 0.001.