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Table 1 Mean (standard deviation) coefficients of fifth-order polynomial fit to tidemark profiles of the left and right ACLs, including correlation coefficient and P values

From: On the heterogeneity of the femoral enthesis of the human ACL: microscopic anatomy and clinical implications

Polynomial coefficients

Pearson correlation coefficient

P value

Order

Left

Right

0

226 × 10−17 (550 × 10−17)

9.7 × 10−17 (440 × 10−17)

0.451

0.310

1

−238 × 10−13 (669 × 10−13)

−6.3 × 10−13 (499 × 10−13)

0.374

0.409

2

78 × 10−9 (287 × 10−9)

4.7 × 10−9 (207 × 10−9)

0.253

0.585

3

−4.5 × 10−5 (52 × 10−5)

−1.7 × 10−5 (45 × 10−5)

0.131

0.779

4

−22.0 × 10−2 (50 × 10−2)

−5.4 × 10−2 (65 × 10−2)

0.425

0.342

5

718.0 (290.6)

590.1 (303.2)

0.786

0.036