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Table 2 Evaluation of knee instability

From: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with quadriceps tendon-patellar bone allograft: matched case control study

 

Preoperative

 

Postoperative 2 years

 

Allograft group

Autograft group

p-value

Allograft group

Autograft group

p-value

Anterior drawer test

  

0.826

  

0.652

 Grade 0

5 (11.1%)

4 (8.9%)

 

29 (64.4%)

32 (71.1%)

 

 Grade 1

16 (35.6%)

15 (33.3%)

 

16 (35.6%)

13 (28.9%)

 

 Grade 2

17 (37.8%)

21 (46.7%)

 

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

 Grade 3

7 (15.6%)

5 (11.1%)

 

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

Lachman test

  

0.717

  

0.404

 Grade 0

1 (2.2%)

3 (6.7%)

 

26 (57.8%)

29 (64.4%)

 

 Grade 1

17 (37.8%)

14 (31.1%)

 

18 (40.0%)

15 (33.3%)

 

 Grade 2

19 (42.2%)

19 (42.2%)

 

1 (2.2%)

1 (2.2%)

 

 Grade 3

8 (17.8%)

9 (20.0%)

 

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

Pivot shift test

  

0.258

  

0.823

 Grade 0

6 (13.3%)

4 (8.9%)

 

31 (68.9%)

29 (64.4%)

 

 Grade 1

16 (35.6%)

22 (48.9%)

 

14 (31.1%)

16 (35.6%)

 

 Grade 2

21 (46.7%)

14 (31.1%)

 

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

 Grade 3

2 (4.4%)

5 (11.1%)

 

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

KT-2000 (mm)a

4.8 ± 1.9

4.5 ± 1.8

0.392

1.8 ± 1.6

1.4 ± 1.2

0.235

KT-2000 (No. of patients)

      

  < 3 mm

2 (4.4%)

5 (11.1%)

 

39 (86.7%)

34 (75.6%)

 

 3 – 5 mm

26 (57.8%)

30 (66.7%)

 

6 (13.3%)

11 (24.4%)

 

  > 5 mm

17 (37.8%)

10 (22.2%)

 

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 
  1. aValues are expressed as mean ± standard deviation