TABLE 1.
Patient Demographics (N = 32)a
Hamstring Tendon | Tibialis Anterior | P Value | |
---|---|---|---|
Patients | 16 | 16 | |
Age, y | 37.0 ± 12.0 | 45.0 ± 12.5 | .08 |
Height, cm | 173.7 ± 9.0 | 170.8 ± 10.0 | .41 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 26.5 ± 3.8 | 29.1 ± 7.0 | .20 |
Graft diameter, mm | 7.91 ± 0.80 | 7.94 ± 0.51 | .90 |
Meniscal pathology | 7 (43.8) | 8 (50) | .50 |
Chondral pathology (MFC, LFC, tibia) | 3 (18.8) | 6 (37.5) | .43 |
Surgical side (right) | 8 (50) | 10 (62.5) | .72 |
Male sex | 11 (68.8) | 7 (43.8) | .39 |
Smoking status (current or previous) | 5 (31.3) | 2 (12.5) | .39 |
aData are represented as mean ± SD or as number of patients (percentage). Difference between means calculated via 2-sample t test, α = .05. Difference between proportions calculated via Fisher exact test if n ≤ 10 or χ2 test. BMI, body mass index; LFC, lateral femoral condyle; MFC, medial femoral condyle; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.