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. 2016 Dec 19;25(5):1542–1554. doi: 10.1007/s00167-016-4399-0

Table 3.

Patient sex, age and concomitant injury and risk of revision ACL surgery

Revision cohort (n = 552)
% N Hazard rate 95% CI P value
Patient sex
 Malea 53.6 296 1.128 0.954–1.333 n.s.
 Female 46.4 256
Age at index ACL reconstruction
 13–15 years 13.4 74 5.259 3.532–7.833 <0.001
 16–20 years 45.7 252 4.675 3.297–6.628 <0.001
 21–25 years 21.2 117 3.131 2.155–4.548 <0.001
 26–30 years 7.8 43 1.590 1.021–2.476 0.040
 31–35 years 5.4 30 1.527 0.941–2.479 n.s.
 36–49 yearsa 6.5 36
Meniscus injury present (medial and/or lateral) at index surgery
 Yes 43.1 238 0.994 0.840–1.176 n.s.
 Noa 56.9 314
Cartilage injury present at index surgery
 Yes 21.2 117 0.720 0.587–0.883 0.002
 Noa 78.8 435

ACL anterior cruciate ligament, CI confidence interval

aReference group