Table 5 Demographics for patients attending muscle strength testing at all follow-ups, first 12 months after ACL-reconstruction
HV | LV | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
n | 338 | 159 | |
Women, n (%) | 182 (53.8%) | 90 (56.6%) | 0.63 |
Age (years) | 30 ± 11 | 31 ± 12 | 0.31 |
Height (cm) | 174 ± 9 | 174 ± 8 | 0.36 |
Weight (kg) | 72 ± 13 | 73 ± 13 | 0.67 |
BMI (kg/m^2) | 23.8 ± 3.5 | 23.7 ± 3.5 | 0.61 |
Days between injury and reconstruction | 248 ± 472 | 430 ± 1065 | 0.06 |
Type of graft | |||
Hamstrings | 269 (80.5%) | 129 (82.7%) | 0.26 |
Patella | 56 (16.8%) | 25 (16.0%) | |
Allograft | 1 (0.3%) | 2 (1.3%) | |
Quadriceps | 2 (0.6%) | 0 (0%) | |
Other | 6 (1.8%) | 0 (0%) | |