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. 2023 Jul 24;10:72. doi: 10.1186/s40634-023-00639-3

Table 2.

Patient characteristics before surgery

DCIVNPP group Control group P -value
N = 338 N = 338
Age, mean (sd) 30.1 (9.9) 30.3 (10.8) 0.80
Gender, N (%) 0.75
 Male 197 (58%) 202 (60%)
 Female 141 (42%) 136 (40%)
BMI, mean (sd) 24.4 (4.6) 24.2 (4.5) 0.27
Side of the injury, N (%) 0.62
 Right 182 (54%) 174 (52%)
 Left 155 (46%) 162 (48%)
 Missing data 1 2
Hospitalization, N(%) 0.09
 Ambulatories 292 (86%) 274 (81%)
 Classique 44 (14%) 60 (19%)
 Missing data 2 4
Subjective IKDC score before surgery, mean (sd) 59.7 (15.7) 58.6 (17.2) 0.49
LYSHOLM score before surgery, mean (sd) 72.5 (16.3) 72.3 (17.6) 0.97
TEGNER score before surgery, mean (sd) 6.9 (2.0) 7.0 (2.0) 0.72
Sport levels, N(%) 0.84
 Competition 129 (38%) 132 (39%)
 Occasional leisure 38 (11%) 34 (10%)
 Regular leisure 153 (45%) 150 (44%)
 Professional 9 (3%) 14 (4%)
 Sedentarys 9 (3%) 8 (2%)
Type of sports, N (%) 0.44
 No sport 8 (2%) 6 (2%)
 Pivot contact (football, hand, rugby, basket, judo) 175 (52%) 196 (58%)
 Pivot without contact (tennis, ski, badminton, volley) 103 (31%) 83 (25%)
 Without pivot (jogging, bicycle. swimming) 52 (15%) 53 (16%)
Delay injury—surgery in month, mean (sd) 4.0 (3.9) 4.3 (5.9) 0.41
 Missing data 9 3
Type of grafts used for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction  < 0.0001
 Simple Doubled semitendinous, doubled gracilis 134 (40%) 163 (49%)
 Biofast doubled semitendinous, doubled gracilis 34 (10%) 13 (4%)
 Quadrupled semitendinous techniques 143 (42%) 55 (17%)
 Modified Macintoch Fascia lata technique 14 (4%) 94 (28%)
 Bone patellar tendon bone technique 12 (4%) 8 (2%)
 Missing data 5 1
Associated of lateral stabilizing surgery such as Lemaire tenodesis or anterolateral ligament reconstruction
 Yes 135 (40%) 71 (21%)  < 0.0001
 No 202 (60%) 266 (79%)
 Missing data 1 1
Association with meniscal lesion 0.12
 Yes 151 (45%) 130 (39%)
 No 184 (55%) 204 (61%)
 Missing data 3 4

DCIVNPP Dynamic intermittent compression cryotherapy with intravenous-nefopam pain management protocol, SD standard deviation