Table 2.
Functional outcome scores at the follow-up
| Parameters | Total (n = 26) |
Group A (n = 12) |
Group B (n = 14) |
p-value‡ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAS (exercise)§ | n.s. | |||
| • postoperative | 1.9 ± 1.9 | 1.5 ± 0.9 | 2.3 ± 2.5 | |
| Lysholm Score§ | n.s. | |||
| • preoperative | 60.2 ± 15.0 | 59.8 ± 18.9 | 60.5 ± 11.7 | |
| • postoperative | 84.6 ± 12.4 | 83.9 ± 11.4 | 85.3 ± 13.8 | |
| Subjective IKDC score§ | n.s. | |||
| • preoperative | 51.9 ± 16.1 | 46.8 ± 19.4 | 60.5 ± 11.7 | |
| • postoperative | 74.6 ± 17.4 | 76.91 ± 12.6 | 76.8 ± 15.7 |
n = 26; § mean ± SD; ); ‡ Shapiro–Wilk normality test and Kolmogorov–Smirnov test were performed to determine if the data were normally distributed, To compare both groups Student`s t-Test or Mann-Whitney U-Test were performed, p value indicates statistical significance; SD standard deviation; SD standard deviation; VAS visual analogous scale; IKDC International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC)