Research Article

The Effect of Autologous Adipose-Derived Stromal Vascular Fractions on Cartilage Regeneration Was Quantitatively Evaluated Based on the 3D-FS-SPGR Sequence: A Clinical Trial Study

Table 4

WORMS changes during 12-month follow-up.

VariablesGrade 2Grade 3
Baseline6 months value12 months valueBaseline6 months value12 months value

Test group
 Cartilage<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Marrow abnormality<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Bone cysts<0.05<0.05<0.05<0.001
 Bone attrition0.5350.3530.5000.179
 Osteophytes0.7990.7260.7660.743
 Menisci0.3250.2610.6280.716
 Ligaments0.5380.5380.6690.393
 Synovitis0.3740.2860.4360.330
 WORMS total<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
Control group
 Cartilage0.0780.0020.180.017
 Marrow abnormality<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Bone cysts0.4090.0360.0780.014
 Bone attrition<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
 Osteophytes0.7750.6690.860.738
 Menisci0.5790.2530.5320.186
 Ligaments0.7230.3240.7620.376
 Synovitis0.2120.0370.2600.098
 WORMS total0.009<0.0010.002<0.001