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. 2018 Oct 29;27(8):2450–2459. doi: 10.1007/s00167-018-5237-3

Table 5.

Two- and five-year outcomes for lateral collateral ligament injury groups and isolated anterior cruciate ligament group

Total (n = 18,664) Isolated ACL (n = 18,490) ACL + non-surgically treated LCL (n = 124) ACL + LCL suture repair (n = 15) ACL + LCL reconstruction (n = 35) p value
ACL revision within 2 years
 Yes 351 (1.9%) 349 (1.9%) 1 (0.8%) 1 (6.7%) 0 (0.0%) n.s
Contralateral ACL reconstruction within 2 years
 Yes 133 (0.7%) 133 (0.7%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
ACL revision within 5 years
 Yes 591 (3.2%) 586 (3.2%) 4 (3.3%) 1 (6.7%) 0 (0.0%) n.s
Contralateral ACL reconstruction within 5 years
 Yes 371 (2.0%) 370 (2.0%) 1 (0.8%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)
LCL surgery with revision of ACL index operation
 Yes 11 (1.7%) 9 (1.4%) 1 (25.0%) 1 (100.0%) 0 (0.0%)

For categorical variables, n (%) is presented. n = number. For comparisons between groups, the Chi square test was used

ACL anterior cruciate ligament, LCL lateral collateral ligament, n number of patients, n.s; non-significant