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Table 4.

Comparing the incidence of medial and lateral meniscus tear, type of tear, type of treatment, and the incidence of ramp injury, root injury, chondral lesion and loose body between patients with acute and chronic ACL injury

Acute group Chronic group P-value
Medial / Lateral meniscus 35 (28.2%) / 89 (71.8%) 206 (59.5%) / 140 (40.5%) <0.001
type of tear Radial 44 (35.5%) 83 (24%) 0.024
Bucket-Handle 36 (29%) 107 (30.9%)
Longitudinal 7 (5.6%) 53 (15.3%)
Flap 29 (23.4%) 80 (23.1%)
Horizontal 8 (6.5%) 23 (6.6%)
Ramp injury 9 (7.25%) 84 (24.3%) <0.001
Root injury 12 (9.7%) 1 (0.3%) <0.001
Chondral lesion 12 (9.7%) 28 (8.1%) 0.587
Loose body 3 (2.4%) 5 (1.4%) 0.472