Table 2 Comparison of baseline and clinical characteristics between the allograft and autograft groups
Variables | Allograft (n = 13) | Autograft (n = 18) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex, no. (%) | |||
 Male | 8 (61.5) | 13 (72.2) | 0.5302 |
 Female | 5 (38.5) | 5 (27.8) |  |
Age, years | 14.6 ± 0.89 | 15.0 ± 1.12 | 0.3161 |
Interval between injury to surgery, months | 5.5 ± 2.90 | 4.2 ± 3.09 | 0.2413 |
Associated meniscus tear, no. (%) | |||
 No tear | 7 (53.8) | 7 (38.9) | 0.6372 |
 Menisectomy | 2 (15.4) | 5 (27.8) |  |
 Repair | 4 (30.8) | 6 (33.3) |  |
Associated ligament tear, no. (%) | |||
 No tear | 12 (92.3) | 17 (94.4) | 0.3484 |
 LCL | 1 (7.7) | 0 |  |
 MCL | 0 | 1 (5.6) |  |
IKDC†| 84.3 ± 3.2 | 85.6 ± 4.4 | 0.3852 |
KOOS‡ | 78.0 ± 7.2 | 75 ± 7.4 | 0.2616 |
KOOS (sports)§ | 82.1 ± 5.8 | 84.8 ± 6.6 | 0.2446 |
Infection, no. (%) | |||
 No | 13 (100) | 17 (94.4) | 0.3884 |
 Yes | 0 | 1 (5.6) |  |
Pivot, no. (%) | |||
 No | 13 (100) | 18 (100) | > 0.99 |
 Yes | 0 | 0 |  |
Lachman, no. (%) | |||
 No | 7 (53.8) | 11 (61.1) | 0.6862 |
 Yes | 6 (46.2) | 7 (38.9) |  |
Growth arrest, no. (%) | |||
 No | 13 (100) | 17 (94.4) | 0.3881 |
 Yes | 0 | 1 (5.6) |  |