Table 2.
Incidence of traumatic meniscus injuries based on fracture pattern.
Meniscal pathology | Schatzker classification | p | |||||
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I(n = 4) | II(n = 33) | III(n = 12) | IV(n = 20) | V(n = 18) | VI(n = 15) | ||
Contusion | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0.95 |
Peripheral Tear | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0.95 |
Radial Tear | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.95 |
Flap Tear | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.88 |
Bucket-handle tear | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.04* |
Horizontal tear | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.87 |
Total injuries | 1 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0.22 |
Significance is denoted by * at the 0.05 level.