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Table 3 Demographic characteristics ipsi- and contralateral matches

From: Lateral tibiofemoral morphometry does not identify risk of re-ruptures after ACL reconstruction in children and adolescents

 

Ipsilateral

Contralateral

Injured (33)

Control (33)

P-value

Injured (29)

Control (29)

P-value

Age, years (mean SD)

14.5 (1.7)

14.5 (1.8)

0.414

14.9 (2.0)

15.1 (1.4)

0.180

Gender, n female (%)

10 (30)

10 (30)

1.000

19 (66)

19 (66)

1.000

Weight, kg (mean SD)

63 (18)

61 (13)

0.401

62 (11)

64 (9.7)

0.085

Height, cm (mean SD)

171 (12)

171 (12)

0.760

172 (9.0)

171 (9.3)

0.635

BMI, kg/m2 (mean SD)

21 (4.2)

21 (2.7)

0.438

21 (3.1)

22 (2.2)

0.094

Time to rerupture

  

n.a.

  

n.a.

 < 1 year

5

n.a.

 

1

n.a.

 

 1–2 years

12

n.a.

 

15

n.a.

 

 > 2 years

16

n.a.

 

12

n.a.

 

Follow-up duration controls, years (mean SD)

n.a.

4.3 (2.3)

n.a.

n.a.

4.2 (2.3)

n.a.

Surgical technique

  

0.059

  

0.705

 Adult

17

16

 

21

22

 

 Hybrid

12

16

 

5

6

 

 Transphyseal

4

1

 

2

1

 

 All-epiphyseal

0

0

 

1

0

 

Graft type

  

0.317

  

1.000

 HS

32

33

 

29

29

 

 BPTB

1

0

 

0

0

 

 QT

0

0

 

0

0

 

 Allograft

0

0

 

0

0

 

Primary ALL reconstruction

  

1.000

  

1.000

 Yes

1

0

 

1

2

 

 No

32

33

 

28

27

 
  1. ALL Anterolateral ligament, BPTB Bone patella tendon bone, cm Centimetres, HS Hamstring, kg Kilograms, LCL Lateral collateral ligament, m Metre, MCL Medial collateral ligament, n.a. Not applicable, PCL Posterior cruciate ligament, QT Quadriceps tendon, SD Standard deviation