Table 2

Statistical analysis comparing the diameters of fascicles among the five animal species

TibialMain diameter p value
SpecimenRatRabbitDogPigSheep
Rat
Rabbit0.02296
Dog0.000120.00003
Pig0.000120.000030.00003
Sheep0.000120.000030.000030.00014
TibialSecondary diameter p value
SpecimenRatRabbitDogPigSheep
Rat
Rabbit0.02759
Dog0.000120.00003
Pig0.000120.000030.00003
Sheep0.001080.000030.000030.00003
FibularMain diameter p value
SpecimenRatRabbitDogPigSheep
Rat
Rabbit0.05493
Dog0.000120.00003
Pig0.000840.000040.00003
Sheep0.019020.000430.000030.00010
FibularSecondary diameter p value
SpecimenRatRabbitDogPigSheep
Rat
Rabbit0.00177
Dog0.000120.00003
Pig0.003570.000030.00003
Sheep0.075620.000030.000030.00027
  • Value with no statistically significant difference in blue, with a statistically significant difference in black.