Anterior cruciate ligament remnant tissue harvested within 3-months after injury predicts higher healing potential

Table 5 Multivariate association in endothelial differentiation (*p < 0.05)

	Tube length			VE-cadherin mRNA			CD31 mRNA
	p	OR	95 % CI	p	OR	95 % CI	p	OR	95 % CI
Interval from injury to surgery^b, < 90 days	0.495	2.409	0.193–30.046	0.836	0.824	0.132–5.156	0.073	7.337	0.832–64.742
10 ≤ age <20 year-old^c	0.430	2.659	0.234–30.160	0.317	3.118	0.337–28.884	0.504	0.438	0.039–4.924
20 ≤ age <30 year-old^c	0.966	0.690	0.064–7.429	0.781	1.421	0.120–16.863	0.620	0.494	0.031–8.001
Sex^a Female	0.190	4.987	0.452–55.045	0.265	0.335	0.049–2.293	0.458	2.245	0.265–19.001
Meniscal injury^d	0.848	0.857	0.178–4.126	0.198	2.600	0.606–11.152	0.862	1.125	0.298–4.241
Chondral injury^d	0.547	0.458	0.036–6.789	0.000	0.000	0.000–0.000	0.619	0.531	0.044–6.444
Combined meniscal or condral injuries^d	0.966	1.010	0.214–4.674	0.346	2.000	0.473–8.462	0.765	0.818	0.219–3.056

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