Table 3.
AP Laxity difference (injured - contralateral uninjured), Tegner Activity Score, hop distance (% contralateral), and peak extension torque (% contralateral) data for the two initial graft tension groups and the control groups over time. All data are presented as the mean ± 95% CI.
| Test | Time | Low-tension | High-tension | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP laxity | Pre-op | 4.5±0.76 | 4.2±0.62 | 0.0±0.34 |
| Intra- | 0.0±0.18 | −2.2±0.24 | - | |
| 6-months | 1.7±0.94 | 0.8±0.83 | - | |
| 12-months | 2.3±0.94 | 2.1±0.80 | −0.1±0.31 | |
| 36-months | 1.7±0.31 | 2.3±0.73 | 0.3±0.65 | |
| Tegner | Pre-op | 7.6±0.57 | 7.6±0.56 | 6.5±0.51 |
| 12-months | 6.1±0.61 | 6.7±0.61 | 6.4±0.57 | |
| 36-months | 5.5±0.62 | 5.9±0.64 | 5.7±0.61 | |
| Hopdistance | Pre-op | 77.7±3.67 | 77.0±3.82 | 99.8±3.18 |
| 12-months | 92.1±4.96 | 91.4±4.04 | 100.8±3.51 | |
| 36-months | 94.6±4.20 | 95.6±4.27 | 100.7±3.98 | |
| Peak Torque | 12-months | 87±5.6 | 83±5.7 | 100±3.3 |
| 36-months | 95±5.1 | 95±5.3 | 105±8.9 |