Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 1 Demographics and characteristics of patients
From: Partial rupture of anterior cruciate ligament: preliminary experience of selective reconstruction
Sex | 30 males, 6 females |
Mean (range) age | 26.4 years (15–37 years) |
Interval (range) between injury and surgery | 2.6 months (0.2–5 months) |
Cause of ACL tear | 95% sport injuries (76% pivoting/noncontact trauma) |
Type of activity | Football (79%), skiing (5%), volleyball (16%) |
Dominant side affected | 24 |