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Table 2 Pre- and postoperative stress radiographs for all patients with PCL, ACL, MCL and FCL/PLC injuries according to posterior, anterior, valgus and varus stress

From: The outcomes of one-stage treatment for multiple knee ligament injuries combined with extensor apparatus rupture

Stress Radiograph

Preoperative

Postoperative

P Value

Posterior (PCL),n = 10(mean ± SD)

10.8 ± 3.0

2.0 ± 2.5

<.0001

Range

8.5 to 20.5

0.9 to 4.2

 

95%CI

11.8 to 13.6

1.0 to 2.5

 

Anterior (ACL),n = 10(mean ± SD)

8.2 ± 3.5

1.0 ± 1.2

<.0001

Range

6.5 to 14.5

0.6 to 3.2

 

95%CI

7.5 to 9.8

0.6 to 1.5

 

Valgus (MCL),n = 1

3.5

0.5

 

Varus (FCL/PLC),n = 4(mean ± SD)

4.8 ± 0.5

0.5 ± 1.5

<.0001

Range

2.5 to 8.0

0.2 to 3.5

 

95%CI

2.1 to 8.6

0.4 to 2.0

 
  1. ACL anterior cruciate ligament, FCL fibular collateral ligament; MCL medial collateral ligament, PCL posterior cruciate ligament; PLC posterolateral corner