Table 1 Gender distribution of clinical variables
From: Symptomatic discoid lateral meniscus: a clinical and arthroscopic study in a Chinese population
Variables | Total | Gender | p- value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female | Male | ||||
Sides | Left | 218 (44) | 157 (45.5) | 61 (40.4) | 0.5725a |
Right | 229 (46.1) | 155 (44.9) | 74 (49) | ||
Both | 49 (9.9) | 33 (9.6) | 16 (10.6) | ||
Trauma | Yes | 189 (38.1) | 121 (35.1) | 68 (45) | 0.0356a* |
No | 307 (61.9) | 224 (64.9) | 83 (55) | ||
Symptom | Pain | 477 (96.2) | 330 (95.7) | 147 (97.4) | 0.1437b |
Swelling | 135 (27.2) | 95 (27.5) | 40 (26.5) | 0.0852b | |
Popping & Snapping | 166 (33.5) | 107 (31) | 59 (39.1) | 0.0179b* | |
Locking | 79 (15.9) | 55 (15.9) | 24 (15.9) | 0.1060b | |
ROM limitation | 114 (23) | 85 (24.6) | 29 (19.2) | 0.0392b* | |
Giving way | 43 (8.7) | 31 (9) | 12 (7.9) | 0.1307b | |