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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2009 Nov 6;43(3):463. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.09.043

Table 1.

Dimensional properties of human meniscal attachments (LA – lateral anterior, LP – lateral posterior, MA – medial anterior, MP – medial posterior). Average ± standard deviation

Overall Dimensional Properties
 
 Length (mm)
 Cross-Sectional Area (mm2)
LA (n=6) 13.02 ± 3.230*# 23.22 ± 5.820^#
LP (n=6) 9.795 ± 2.365^# 21.73 ± 13.17#
MA (n=6) 13.87 ± 3.837# 18.73 ± 8.470#
MP (n=6)
 7.170 ± 2.555
 30.70 ± 7.700
MEAN
 11.23 ± 4.02
 23.20 ± 10.10
 
LATERAL (n=12) 11.53 ± 3.272~ 22.47 ± 10.15~
MEDIAL (n=12) 10.91 ± 4.710 23.92 ± 10.06
ANTERIOR (n=12) 13.43 ± 3.538@ 20.84 ± 7.650@
POSTERIOR (n=12)
 8.573 ± 2.769
 25.89 ± 11.81
*

Significantly different from LP (p<0.05)

^

Significantly different from MA (p<0.05)

#

Significantly different from MP (p<0.05)

~

Significantly different from medial (p<0.05)

@

Significantly different from posterior (p<0.05)