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Table 1 Diameter distribution of canals on the subchondral bone surface

From: Morphological characteristics of cartilage-bone transitional structures in the human knee joint and CAD design of an osteochondral scaffold

Regions (from Fig. 1)

Diameter distribution (µm)

Region 1

35.46 ± 13.90

Region 2

35.40 ± 14.66

Region 3

28.19 ± 7.48

Region 4

33.02 ± 9.59

Region 5

33.06 ± 11.92

Region 6

33.50 ± 10.50

Region 7

22.08 ± 9.68

Region 8

44.24 ± 19.73

Region 9

45.49 ± 15.37

Total (N = 1814)

34.08 ± 14.02