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Table 2 Comparison of operative data and results in both groups

From: Clinical outcomes in stump-preserving versus stump-sacrificing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; a randomized controlled study

 

Total

Group (A)

Stump-preservation group

Group (B)

Stump-resection group

P-value

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Time to surgery (weeks)

15.7

5.6

16.3

5.7

15.2

5.6

0.453

Operative time (minutes)

89.0

28.8

106.8

24.1

71.2

21.2

 < 0.001

Tegner activity score

Pre-injury

6.3

1.1

6.3

1.1

6.2

1.1

0.550

Postoperative

5.8

0.9

5.9

0.9

5.7

1.0

0.286

P- value (Pre-injury vs. Postoperative)

 < 0.001

0.003

0.003

 

Side-to side difference in KT-1000

1.2

1.1

1.2

1.1

1.2

1.1

0.805

Absolute proprioception error

2.6

0.9

2.3

0.9

2.9

0.5

0.038