From: The rebar repair for radial meniscus tears: a biomechanical comparison of a reinforced suture repair versus parallel and cross-stitch techniques
Group
Load to Failure (N)
SD(N)
Stiffness (N/mm)
SD(N/mm)
Energy to Max Load (J)
SD (J)
Parallel
88.7
28.8
20.7
1.90
0.94
0.43
Cross
89.5
30.9
19.8
5.60
0.80
0.44
Rebar
126.5
27.5
18.6
2.19
2.04
1.47
P-value
0.03
0.49
0.02