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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 1 Comparison of all 71 patients for re-rupture, Lachman test, pivot shift test, anterior drawer test, KT1000 test, objective IKDC, subjective IKDC, Lysholm score: patients with ≤1.5 cm of graft within the femoral tunnel versus >1.5 cm

From: The influence of femoral tunnel length on graft rupture after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

 

≤1.5 cm

>1.5 cm

p

Re-rupture

1 (4)

5 (67)

0.303 (Fisher’s test)

Lachman test

 Normal

2

52

 Abnormal

2

15

 Total

4

67

0.241 (Fisher’s test)

Pivot shift test

 Normal

2

54

 Abnormal

2

13

 Total

4

67

0.194 (Fisher’s test)

Anterior drawer test

 Normal

2

48

 Abnormal

2

21

 Total

4

67

0.576 (Fisher’s test)

KT-1000 test

1.63

1.31

0.808 (Mann–Whitney test)

Objective IKDC

 A

2

45

 B, C, e D

2

22

 Total

4

67

0.599 (Fisher’s test)

Subjective IKDC

93.25

91.6

0.547 (Mann–Whitney test)

Lysholm score

92.5

92.07

0.661 (Mann–Whitney test)