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. 2017 Mar 15;25(12):3938–3944. doi: 10.1007/s00167-017-4517-7

Table 2.

Gender, age and concomitant injury and risk of contralateral ACL reconstruction

Contralateral ACL reconstruction cohort (n = 526)
% N Hazard rate 95% CI P value
Gender
 Malea 49.4 260 1.337 1.127–1.586 0.001
 Female 50.6 266
Age at index ACL reconstruction (years)
 13–15 16.7 88 2.771 1.456–5.272 0.002
 16–20 43.7 230 1.230 0.689–2.197 n.s.
 21–25 16.7 88 0.752 0.394–1.441 n.s.
 26–30 8.2 43 0.491 0.229–1.054 n.s.
 31–35 6.1 32 0.532 0.232–1.220 n.s.
 36–49a 8.6 45
Meniscus injury present (medial and/or lateral) at index surgery
 Yes 45.1 237 1.086 0.914–1.289 n.s.
 Noa 54.9 289
Cartilage injury present at index surgery
 Yes 22.4 118 0.765 0.623–0.939 0.010
 Noa 77.6 408

ACL anterior cruciate ligament, CI confidence interval

aReference group