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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 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 ≤2.0 cm of graft within the femoral tunnel versus >2.0 cm

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

 

≤2.0 cm

>2.0 cm

p

Re-rupture

2 (13)

4 (58)

0.301 (Fisher’s test)

Lachman test

 Normal

8

46

 Abnormal

5

12

 Total

13

58

0.278 (Fisher’s test)

Pivot shift test

 Normal

9

47

 Abnormal

4

11

 Total

13

58

0.452 (Fisher’s test)

Anterior drawer test

 Normal

8

42

 Abnormal

5

16

 Total

13

58

0.507 (Fisher’s test)

KT-1000 test

1.42

1.31

0.945 (Mann–Whitney test)

Objective IKDC

 A

8

39

 B, C, e D

5

19

 Total

13

58

0.751 (Fisher’s test)

Subjective IKDC

91.77

91.67

0.681 (Mann–Whitney test)

Lysholm score

92.31

92.05

0.531 (Mann–Whitney test)