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. 2020 Apr 2;15(4):e0230235. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0230235

Table 2. Surgeon reported experience with patch augmentation.

Category n* n (%)
Preferred repair technique 105
    Open 69(66)
    Arthroscopic 15(14)
    Open or Arthroscopic 21(20)
Use of patch augmentation 105
    Yes–within 6 months 43(41)
    Yes–not within 6 months 18(17)
    No 44(42)
Number of patches implanted# 61
    1–5 32(30)
    6–10 15(14)
    11–15 0(0)
    16–20 6(6)
    >20 8(8)

*n refers to the number of respondents.

#Total number of patches refers to the total number of patches used during each respondents surgical career to date.