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Table 1 Demographic information (sex, age, height, weight, BMI) for the cadavers with a ligament (n = 22) and those without (n = 11). Note that for the weight, height and BMI, there was n = 22 with the ligament and n = 10 without the ligament

From: The ligamentum mucosum’s potential as a preventative structure in the development of knee osteoarthritis

 

Presence of ligament (n = 22)

Absence of ligament (n = 11)

Number of females (n = 12)

9

3

Number of males (n = 21)

13

8

Mean age (± SD) in years

85.50 (± 9.79)

77.18 (± 9.38)

Mean height (± SD) in inches

66.18 (± 3.52)

67.55 (± 2.61)

Mean weight (± SD) in pounds

147.41 (± 13.36)

152.80 (± 15.72)

Mean BMI (± SD)

23.74 (± 2.37)

23.58 (± 2.27)

  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body mass index. SD Standard deviation