Table 1 Participants’ demographic characteristics

Age (years)^a

20.0 (5.0)

Sex (female/male), n

14/18

Body mass index^a

23.4 (5.2)

Days from injury to surgery^a

64.0 (67.0)

Type of injury (contact/indirect contact/noncontact/other), n

6/9/15/2

Graft type (ST/STG/BTB), n

25/3/4

Preoperative Lachman test (absent/firm/not graded due to fear), n

24/3/5

Meniscus repair (yes/no), n

16/16

Meniscus resection (yes/no), n

27/5

Preinjury modified Tegner activity scale^a

8.0 (2.0)

Participation level (recreation/competitive/elite), n

5/18/9

Type of sport (collision/contact/limited contact/noncontact/fixed-object high-impact rotational landing), n

6/15/9/1/1