Skip to main content

Table 2 Comparison of the preoperative and postoperative functional outcomes

From: Arthroscopic side-to-side repair for complete radial posterior lateral meniscus root tears

Variables

Preoperative

1 month postoperatively

3 month postoperatively

12 month postoperatively

24 month postoperatively

Final follow-up

P Value (preoperative vs final follow-up)

IKDC score

53.4 ± 5.32

26.4 ± 2.32

47.9 ± 3.74

84.0 ± 3.09

91.4 ± 2.72

92.1 ± 2.64

.01

Lysholm score

56.3 ± 4.59

49.2 ± 4.44

88.0 ± 2.10

94.9 ± 2.59

95.1 ± 2.85

95.1 ± 2.85

.01

Tegner score

2.41 ± 0.56

0.17 ± 0.38

2.46 ± 0.67

5.27 ± 0.75

5.41 ± 0.66

5.55 ± 0.63

.01

  1. The data are shown as mean ± standard deviation