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. 2019 Jul 10;90(6):568–574. doi: 10.1080/17453674.2019.1639360

Table 2.

Hazard ratios (subsequent TKA within maximum of 20 years) of ACL reconstruction

Factor Risk of subsequent TKA
Unadjusted HR (CI) Adjusted HR (CI)
Sex    
 Male 1.0 1.0
 Female 2.4 (2.1–2.9) 1.5 (1.3–1.8)
Age (years)    
 < 20
 20–29 1.0 1.0
 30–39 6.2 (4.4–8.8) 6.2 (4.4–8.8)
 40–49 20 (14–28) 19 (13–26)
 50–59 46 (32–66) 42 (29–61)
 ≥ 60
Year of ACL reconstruction    
 per year 1.0 (1.0–1.1) 1.0 (0.99–1.0)
Charlson comorbidity index    
 per unit 1.1 (1.0–1.1) 1.0 (0.96–1.1)
Index of multiple deprivation (quintile)    
 1 = least 1.0 1.0
 2 1.1 (0.9–1.5) 1.2 (0.90–1.5)
 3 1.1 (0.9–1.5) 1.2 (0.94–1.6)
 4 1.2 (0.95–1.6) 1.6 (1.2–2.1)
 5 = most 1.4 (1.1–1.8) 2.0 (1.5–2.6)
Rurality    
 Urban 1.0 1.0
 Rural 1.2 (0.94–1.4) 1.1 (0.86–1.3)
Ethnicity    
 White 1.0 1.0
 Asian 0.35 (0.18–0.67) 0.40 (0.21–0.77)
 Black
 Mixed
 Other
Concurrent:    
 Isolated ACLr 1.0 1.0
 Chondral surgery 2.0 (1.3–3.2) 1.5 (0.92–2.3)
 Meniscal surgerya 0.39 (0.29–0.53) 0.41 (0.30–0.56)

TKA = total or partial knee arthroplasty.

HR = hazard ratio; CI = 95% confidence interval.

a

with or without concurrent chondral surgery.