Table 1.

Comparison of baseline demographics and clinical parameters.

	Overall n = 127	Arthroscopy n = 81	Open n = 46	p value
Gender, n (%)				0.737
Male	41 (32%)	27 (33%)	14 (30%)
Female	86 (68%)	54 (67%)	32 (70%)
Age at the time of surgery	13.0 (±1.7)	13.2 (±1.6)	12.7 (±1.7)	0.185
Side, n (%)				0.699
Right	66 (52%)	47 (58%)	19 (41%)
Left	61 (48%)	34 (42%)	27 (59%)
Follow-up time, months	67.1 (±27)	75.6 (±25)	57.4 (±25)	0.003
Preoperative pain, n (%)				0.187
Yes	124 (98%)	78 (96%)	46 (100%)
No	3 (2%)	3 (4%)	0
Recurrent preoperative sprains, n (%)				0.085
Yes	57 (45%)	41 (51%)	16 (35%)
No	70 (55%)	40 (49%)	30 (65%)
Preoperative incapacity to run, n (%)				0.010
Yes	84 (66%)	47 (58%)	37 (80%)
No	43 (34%)	34 (42%)	9 (20%)

Bold denotes statistical significance.