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Table 1 Patient demographics and rates of subsequent meniscus surgeries based on surgeon volume

From: Surgeon anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction volume and rates of concomitant meniscus repair

 

Total cohort (N = 3911)

High-volume surgeon group* (N = 2004)

Low-volume surgeon group* (N = 1907)

p-value*

Age (years)

26.7 +/- 11.6

24.8 +/- 10.6

28.8 +/- 12.2

< 0.001

Sex

   

0.509

 Female, N (%)

1755 (44.8)

889 (44.4)

860 (45.1)

 

 Male, N (%)

2156 (55.1)

1115 (55.6)

1041 (54.6)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

27.5 +/- 5.9

26.6 +/- 5.4

28.4 +/- 6.2

< 0.001

Subsequent meniscus surgeries, N (%)

149 (3.8)

86 (4.3)

63 (3.3)

0.107

  1. Reported as means +/- standard deviation or N with percentages
  2. BMI Body mass index
  3. *Chi-square and Mann–Whitney U test performed. p-values assessing high volume versus low volume groups. Significance set as p < 0.05 (bold)