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Table 2 mean values ± standard deviation or median (1st quartile, 3rd quartile) of T2 Values for the ROIs

From: T2 mapping for knee cartilage degeneration in young patients with mild symptoms

Subregions

Control Group

Case Group

Medial Patella

Deep

MPd

34.2 ± 1.3

33.5 (32.2, 35.5)

Superficial

MPs

35.5 (34.2, 36.5)

38.1 (35.2, 44.2)

Lateral Patella

Deep

LPd

35.8 ± 2.5

34.5 (33.1, 37.4)

Superficial

LPs

37.7 ± 2.4

39.2 (36.9, 45.6)

Medial Femur

Anterior deep

MFad

41.0 ± 4.1

42.9 ± 6.6

Anterior superficial

MFas

43.1 ± 4.2

45.8 ± 7.3

Central deep

MFcd

43.0 ± 3.0

47.4 ± 8.9

Central superficial

MFcs

44.2 (42.6, 47.5)

54.0 ± 12.0

Posterior deep

MFpd

47.0 (44.5, 47.9)

48.6 ± 7.6

Posterior Superficial

MFps

49.2 (48.0, 50.0)

52.1 (46.2, 59.0)

Lateral Femur

anterior deep

LFad

46.0 ± 2.8

47.8 (43.4, 54.3)

Anterior superficial

LFas

48.3 ± 2.4

54.5 (46.6, 61.6)

central deep

LFcd

47.7 ± 2.7

49.8 (46.0, 54.5)

Central superficial

LFcs

49.6 ± 2.7

55.9 ± 8.8

Posterior deep

LFpd

44.5 ± 4.3

46.5 (40.7, 54.5)

Posterior superficial

LFps

47.2 ± 3.7

51.8 (42.8, 59.7)

Medial Tibia

anterior deep

MTad

36.9 ± 3.0

38.3 (34.2, 42.7)

Anterior superficial

MTas

39.4 ± 3.8

41.2 (36.5, 46.7)

central deep

MTcd

37.5 (35.9, 42.0)

40.5 (36.1, 46.5)

Central superficial

MTcs

39.8 (37.9, 43.1)

43.1 (39.7, 50.7)

Posterior deep

MTpd

39.0 ± 4.2

41.1 ± 6.6

Posterior superficial

MTps

41.7 ± 3.9

44.2 (39.0, 47.8)

Lateral Tibia

anterior deep

LTad

40.1 ± 4.7

41.4 ± 7.2

Anterior superficial

LTas

41.9 ± 4.4

43.6 (38.3, 50.2)

Central deep

LTcd

40.3 ± 4.4

42.1 ± 7.0

Central superficial

LTcs

42.2 ± 4.4

45.3 ± 8.5

Posterior deep

LTpd

39.5 ± 4.5

41.1 ± 7.2

Posterior superficial

LTps

42.1 ± 4.4

43.5 (37.4, 50.5)