Table 2.

Review of literature on return to sports

Author	Number	Followup	Return to sports	Time to return to sports (months)
Byrd and Jones, 2011 [10]	200	19 (12–60) months	95% of professional athletes and 85% of intercollegiate athletes
Nho et al., 2011 [24]	33	27 months	79%	9.4
Philippon et al., 2010 [26]	28	24 (12–42) months	100%	3.8
Singh and O’Donnell, 2010 [27]	24	22 (6–60) months	96%
Brunner et al., 2009 [5]	53	2.4 (2–3.2) years	69%
Byrd and Jones, 2009 [9]	15	10 years	87%
Philippon et al., 2007 [25]	45	1.6 years (6 month to 5.5 years)	78%
Current study	80	1.4 (1–1.8) years	83%	5.4

Ranges shown in parentheses.