Table 1 Patient demographics and peroperative details of the study population (n = 155)
Gender | ||
Male | 94 | (61%) |
Female | 61 | (39%) |
Age at inclusion (years) | ||
Mean (SD) | 27.8 | (9.4) |
BMI (kg/m2) | ||
Mean (SD) | 24.3 | (3.4) |
Medial Meniscus | ||
Healthy | 126 | (81%) |
Partial resection | 6 | (4%) |
Meniscal Repair | 23 | (15%) |
Lateral Meniscus | ||
Healthy | 92 | (59%) |
Partial resection | 43 | (28%) |
Meniscal Repair | 20 | (13%) |
Cartilage defect | ||
None | 148 | (95%) |
Micro# or debridement | 7 | (5%) |
Tear location | ||
Proximal | 97 | (63%) |
Central 1/3 | 39 | (25%) |
Distal | 1 | (1%) |
Rupture Pattern | ||
Single strand | 39 | (25%) |
2 bundles | 67 | (43%) |
3 or more strands | 26 | (17%) |
Synovial sheath | ||
Completely intact | 57 | (37%) |
> 50% intact | 48 | (31%) |
< 50% intact | 12 | (8%) |