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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 4 Part 2. The average side-to-side difference in MPE of 16.9 mm in the ACL-deficient group (121 knees) was statistically significant (p < 0.0001)*

From: The loss of extension test (LOE test): a new clinical sign for the anterior cruciate ligament insufficient knee

121 ACL-injured patients

Average MPE (mm)

Standard deviation

Range (mm)

Healthy knee

38.7

21.2

5–70

Injured knee

21.8

16.5

0–90

Side-to side-difference

16.9*

13.4

−20 to 60