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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 ACL gross appearance cross-referenced with anterior translation as measured by KT-1000 arthrometer, relative to a nominal contralateral normal of 2 mm

From: Anterior cruciate ligament integrity in osteoarthritis of the knee in patients undergoing total knee replacement

 

KT-1000 Anterior translation grade

Total

Normal

Nearly normal

Abnormal

Severely abnormal

ACL gross appearance

Normal

17

20

13

1

51 (54.8%)

Abnormal but present

11

11

7

1

30 (32.3%)

Absent

2

7

3

0

12 (12.9%)

Total

 

30 (31.6%)

38 (40.0%)

23 (24.2%)

2 (2.1%)

93 (97.9%)