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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2009; 15(33): 4156-4162
Published online Sep 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4156
Table 2 Histological scores of anastomotic colon healing in all groups on the 3rd and 7th postoperative days (mean ± SE)
Groups3rd d
7th d
ControlIPIVControlIPIV
Granulation1.66 ± 0.702.14 ± 0.891.42 ± 0.532.66 ± 0.502.71 ± 0.482.57 ± 0.53
Re-epithelization1.55 ± 1.662.71 ± 2.211.00 ± 0.004.77 ± 1.205.28 ± 0.952.42 ± 2.14
Muscular tissue1.00 ± 0.001.00 ± 0.001.00 ± 0.001.22 ± 0.441.42 ± 0.441.14 ± 0.37