Table 2.
Lateral meniscal extrusion in the healthy and surgically treated (injured) knees in Group II
Ultrasound | p value | MRI | p value | |||
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Healthy (n = 10) | Injured (n = 10) | Healthy (n = 10) | Injured (n = 10) | |||
Lateral ME [mm] | 2.6 ± 0.5 | 3.1 ± 0.9 | 0.021* | 1.2 ± 0.7 | 2.3 ± 0.7 | < 0.001* |
Measurements of lateral meniscal extrusion are presented as mean ± standard deviation
ME meniscal extrusion; n number of investigated knees
*Statistically significant difference between the healthy and surgically treated (injured) knees (p < 0.05)