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Table 2 Myelinated axon thickness, unmyelinated axon thickness, G-ratio, and myelin thickness in groups A (sham), B (0.7 N tension stretch), and C (1.5 N tension stretch)

From: Functional and electron-microscopic changes after differential traction injury in the sciatic nerve of a rat

 

Group

Mean

Myelinated axon thickness (μm)

A

5.82±0.30

B

6.23±0.23

C

3.97±0.34

Unmyelinated axon thickness (μm)

A

3.95±0.22

B

4.50±0.17

C

2.98±0.25

G-ratio

A

0.68±0.014

B

0.72±0.011

C

0.75±0.016

Myelin thickness (μm)

A

1.85±0.11

B

1.72±0.08

C

0.98.12