TABLE II.
Rate of Soft-Tissue Injuries*
| Group I (N = 28) (no. [%]) | Group II (N = 22) (no. [%]) | |
|---|---|---|
| ACL | ||
| Complete midsubstance tear | 2 (7.1) | 0 (0.0) |
| Avulsion fracture | 1 (3.6) | 3 (13.6) |
| PCL | ||
| Complete midsubstance tear | 6 (21.4) | 2 (9.1) |
| Avulsion fracture | 1 (3.6) | 1 (4.5) |
| MCL | ||
| Complete midsubstance tear | 1 (3.6) | 0 (0.0) |
| Avulsion fracture | 1 (3.6) | 0 (0.0) |
| LCL | ||
| Complete midsubstance tear | 4 (14.3) | 2 (9.1) |
| Avulsion fracture | 4 (14.3) | 3 (13.6) |
| PT | ||
| Complete midsubstance tear | 5 (17.9) | 2 (9.1) |
| Avulsion fracture | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| MM | ||
| Anterior horn tear | 2 (7.1) | 3 (13.6) |
| Body tear | 5 (17.9) | 3 (13.6) |
| Posterior horn tear | 8 (28.6) | 3 (13.6) |
| LM | ||
| Anterior horn tear | 1 (3.6) | 2 (9.1) |
| Body tear | 1 (3.6) | 3 (13.6) |
| Posterior horn tear | 2 (7.1) | 2 (9.1) |
*
ACL = anterior cruciate ligament, PCL = posterior cruciate ligament, MCL = medial collateral ligament, LCL = lateral collateral ligament, PT = popliteus tendon, MM = medial meniscus, and LM = lateral meniscus.