Table 4 Lateral Meniscus Biomechanical Data of 2 parallel stitches, Cross Stitch and Rebar Repair
Group | Load to Failure (N) | SD(N) | Stiffness (N/mm) | SD(N/mm) | Energy to Max Load (J) | SD (J) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parallel | 82.2 | 13.6 | 19.0 | 3.55 | 0.87 | 0.25 |
Cross | 62.9 | 20.4 | 17.8 | 4.76 | 0.55 | 0.28 |
Rebar | 122.0 | 26.8 | 20.1 | 2.60 | 1.78 | 0.85 |
P-value | <0.01 | 0.50 | <0.01 |