Research Article
Intra-Articular Cytokine Levels in Adolescent Patients after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Table 1
Preoperative evaluation of patient features. Diagnosis was confirmed intraoperatively. The Tegner scale varies from 0 to 10, where 0 represents sick leave or disability pension because of knee problems and 10 corresponds to participation in national and international elite competitive sports [28]. The Lysholm score varies from 0 to 100 and describes how knee pain affects everyday life. ACL: anterior cruciate ligament tear; MM: medial meniscus tear; LM: lateral meniscus tear. Growth plates were rated as described in Methods and Figure 1.
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