Table 1 Clinical scores, ap-laxity and patient satisfaction at follow-up examinations (median values and range)
From: Five year results of the first ten ACL patients treated with dynamic intraligamentary stabilisation
Measure | Before injury | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lysholm | 100 (100–100) | 99 (95–100) | 100 (95–100) | 100 (100–100) | 100 (100–100) | 100 (90–100) |
IKDC | 100 (100–100) | 94 (89–98) | 94 (93–99) | 98 (97–100) | 100 (97–100) | 99 (79–100) |
Tegner | 6 (4–9) | 5 (3–7) | 5 (3–8) | 6 (4–9) | 6 (4–9) | 5.5 (5–7) |
Δ Lachmann [mm] | 5a (3–6) | 0 (−4–3) | 1 (−3–3) | 0 (−2–3) | 1 (−1–3) | 2 (0–4) |
Patient Satisfaction [VAS] | n/a | 10 (9–10) | 10 (9–10) | 10 (10–10) | 10 (10–10) | 10 (8–10) |