Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics for Patients with Meniscus Tears left without treatment at the time of Primary ACL Reconstruction^†

n	194
Sex
Male	99 (51.0)
Female	95 (49.0)
Age (years)*	24.9 ± 10.7
Smoking Status
No	160 (82.5)
Quit	18 (9.3)
Yes	14 (7.2)
Unknown	2 (1.0)
BMI‡ (n = 189)*	24.8 ± 4.3
Ethnicity
White	168 (86.6)
Black	16 (8.2)
Other	10 (5.2)
Compartment(s) Involved
Medial	57 (29.4)
Lateral	123 (63.4)
Both	14 (7.2)

^†Values listed as number (%) except where noted.

^‡Body mass index (kg/m²)

^*Listed as mean ± standard deviation.