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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Suture tape reinforcement of hamstring tendon graft reduces postoperative knee laxity after primary ACL reconstruction

 

HT + ST n = 20

HT Control n = 20

p-value

QT + ST n = 20

QT Control n = 20

p-value

Age, mean (range)

28.7 (17–42)

29.1 (17–44)

n.s.

29.6 (18–48)

29.2 (18–48)

n.s.

Sex

 Male

11 (55)

11 (55)

 

12 (60)

12 (60)

 

 Female

9 (45)

9 (45)

8 (40)

8 (40)

Medial meniscus resection

2 (10)

2 (10)

n.s

2 (10)

2 (10)

n.s

Medial meniscus repair

7 (35)

4 (20)

n.s

3 (15)

2 (10)

n.s

Lateral meniscus resection

6 (30)

4 (20)

n.s

1 (5)

3 (15)

n.s

Lateral meniscus repair

1 (5)

2 (10)

n.s

1 (5)

1 (5)

n.s

Cartilage injury

1 (5)

2 (10)

n.s

3/20

4 (20)

n.s

  1. Data are reported as n (%), unless otherwise indicated
  2. HT Hamstring tendon, ST Suture tape, QT quadriceps tendon