Clinical Study

Transosseous Repair of Root Tears of the Lateral Meniscus: Operative Technique and Short-Term Clinical Follow-Up of 28 Patients

Table 1

Demographics of the IKDC score for both groups. Mean value from 14 patients 6 months after surgery ( value to compare variances was not significant).

⁢Intervention for
⁢PLMRT repair
⁢No intervention despite having
⁢PLMRT
value
Subjective
IKDC
Objective
IKDC
Subjective
IKDC
Objective
IKDC

IKDC 6 months after surgery75,72 ± 1,019, 8 × A
(57,1%)
6 × B
(42,9%)
75,56 ± 1,058,
6 × A
(42,9%),
6 × B
(42,9%)
2 × C
(14,3%)
0,9118

ns

Male/female 8/6 9/5

Right/left 7/7 8/6

PLMRT 14 14