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Demographic data
| PMC intact group (n = 42) |
PMC injured group (n = 36) |
P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 31.9 | 29.2 | n.s. |
| Sex (male:female) | 19:2 | 7:2 | n.s. |
| Body mass index | 25.0 | 24.2 | n.s. |
| Mean follow-up to second-look arthroscopy (months) | 27.4 | 25.9 | n.s. |
| Medial meniscus tear | 2a | 24 | n.s. |
| Lateral meniscus tear | 10 | 12 | n.s. |
| Medial and lateral meniscus tear | 0 | 2 | n.s. |
| Meniscectomy | 4 | 12 | n.s. |
| Meniscus repair | 2 | 10 | n.s. |
aThese two had tears of the anterior horn, not tears of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus
