Table 4 Comparative meniscal sports return
Abandoned sport | Sports return | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of cases | 7 (7.6%) | 85 (92.4%) | |
Sex | |||
Male | 4 | 59 | |
Female | 3 | 26 | |
Age | 31,85 | 30,78 | |
Motivation | |||
Low | 1 | 7 | |
Regular | 4 | 27 | |
High | 2 | 51 | |
Affected knee | |||
Right | 7 | 46 | |
Left | 0 | 39 | |
Injured meniscus | |||
Internal | 6 | 60 | |
External | 1 | 23 | |
Both | 0 | 2 | |
Type of meniscal lesion | |||
Simple | 4 | 74 | |
Bucket handle | 3 | 11 | |
Repair technique | |||
All inside | 6 | 77 | |
Both | 1 | 8 | |
No. Sutures used | 0.68 | ||
1 | 2 (16.67%) | 26 (32.5%) | |
2–3 | 2 (16.67%) | 44 (55%) | |
4 or > | 10 (12.5%) | ||
Chondral lesions | 1 (8.33%) | 3 (3.75%) | 0.49 |
Lysholm | 91.5 | 85 | 0.51 |
SF12-MCS | 54.65 | 58.14 | < 0.001 |
SF12-PCS | 52.72 | 50.43 | < 0.001 |
Tegner | |||
Preop | 5.33 | 5.62 | 0.48 |
Postop | 4.08 | 5.56 | 0.001 |
Duration from injury to surgery (months) | 10.92 | 14.77 | 0.12 |
Group | |||
Combinated ACL | 5 | 44 | 0.38 |
Isolated | 7 | 36 | 0.38 |