| Table 1. Numbers (n) and percentages (%) of morphologically normal fresh and vitrified primordial, primary and secondary follicles, with and without 48h culture. | |||
| Tissue sample | Normal primordial n/Total (%) | Normal primary n/Total (%) | Normal secondary n/Total (%) |
| Fr SF | 58/87 (66.7)aA | 113/138 (81.9)aB | 21/26 (95.5)aC |
| Fr LF | 72/76 (94.7)bA | 237/244 (97.1)bA | 29/31 (93.5)aA |
| Vitr SF | 5/5 (100)cA | 29/29 (100)bA | 5/6 (83.3)bB |
| Vitr LF | 34/34 (100)cA | 114/121 (94.2)bB | 7/17 (41.2)cC |
| Fr SF 48h | 10/10 (100)cA | 69/70 (98.6)bA | 1/1 (100)dA |
| Fr LF 48h | 59/61(96.7)cA | 99/103 (96.1)bA | 7/10 (70)eB |
| Vitr SF 48h | 31/31 (100)cA | 127/134 (94.8)bB | 12/23 (52.2)cC |
| Vitr LF 48h | 2/2 (100)cA | 8/13 (61.5)cB | 6/8 (75)bC |
Fr SF=fresh small fragment, Fr LF=fresh large fragment, Vitr SF=vitrified small fragment, Vitr LF=vitrified large fragment, Fr SF 48h=fresh small fragment 48h culture, Fr LF 48h=fresh large fragment 48h culture, Vitr SF 48h=Vitrified small 48h culture, Vit. LF 48h=Vitrified large 48h culture. n=absolute number/ Total number (%, percentage) Different low case letters indicate significant differences in the same column; different high case letters indicate significant differences in the same line.