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Table 1 Baseline and other characteristics of the enrolled patients

From: The effect of surgery for multipleligament knee injuries on patellar position and patellofemoral function: a retrospective study

Variables

Case group(n = 45)

Control group(n = 20)

P-value

Demographic characteristics

Age, years

40.8 ± 9.7

37.4 ± 6.0

0.093

Female gender, no. (%)

15(33.3%)

9(45%)

0.368

BMI(kg/\({\text{m}}^{2}\))

26.0 ± 3.7

24.8 ± 1.0

0.070

Schenck knee dislocation classification, n

III-M

25(55.6%)

–

–

III-L

4(8.89%)

–

–

IV

16(35.6%)

–

–

Reason of injury

 

–

–

Tumble, no. (%)

18(40%)

–

–

Falling from height

7(15.6%)

–

–

Traffic accident

19(42%)

–

–

Others, no. (%)

1(2.2%)

–

–

Comorbidities

  

–

Meniscus injury

18(40%)

 

–

Multiligament knee injurie

23(51.1%)

 

–

Time from injury to surgery

20.6 ± 36.5

–

–

Follow-up (month)

68.0 ± 22.9

–

–

  1. *BMI: Body mass index = Weight/\({\text{Height}}^{2}\);