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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 5 Comparison of only transportal patients (35), 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)

2 (33)

0.298 (Fisher’s test)

Lachman test

 Normal

2

28

 Abnormal

2

5

 Total

4

33

0.155 (Fisher’s test)

Pivot shift

 Normal

2

28

 Abnormal

2

5

 Total

4

33

0.155 (Fisher’s test)

Anterior drawer test

 Normal

2

24

 Abnormal

2

9

 Total

4

33

0.567 (Fisher’s test)

KT-1000 test

1.63

1.18

0.725 (Mann–Whitney test)

Objective IKDC

 A

2

25

 B, C, e D

2

8

 Total

4

33

0.291 (Fisher’s test)

Subjective IKDC

93.25

92.58

0.588 (Mann–Whitney test)

Lysholm score

92.5

92.85

0.659 (Mann–Whitney test)