Research Article

Correlation between Pathological Characteristics and Young’s Modulus Value of Spastic Gastrocnemius in a Spinal Cord Injury Rat Model

Table 2

Results of Young’s modulus value in different groups.

GroupAnkle flexionAnkle extension

SCI
2 w8.27 ± 1.0325.08 ± 2.40<0.01
4 w8.94 ± 0.6231.13 ± 3.71<0.01
12 w8.33 ± 2.5437.38 ± 5.54<0.01
Control11.17 ± 0.7118.14 ± 2.10<0.01
5.2929.78
0.01<0.01