Table 7 Differences in patient demographic and radiological characteristics by PCL lesion.

From: Incidence and Radiological Predictors of Concomitant Meniscal and Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Operative Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Prospective Diagnostic Study

Characteristics

PCL lesion

p

Yes (n = 10)

No (n = 92)

Mean age, y

42.0 ± 15.5

43.5 ± 12.9

0.74

Sex, %

Male

6 (60.0)

73 (79.3)

0.22

Female

4 (40.0)

19 (20.7)

 

Energy level of injury, %

Low

5 (50.0)

44 (47.8)

1.0

High

5 (50.0)

48 (52.2)

 

dLPD, mm

8.0 ± 9.8

8.4 ± 7.3

0.56

aLPD, mm2

252.0 ± 79.7

291.1 ± 30.3

0.36

LPW, mm

4.7 ± 4.1

5.9 ± 5.6

0.76

dMPD, mm

0.4 ± 1.4

0.3 ± 1.5

0.61

aMPD, mm2

17.1 ± 54.2

15.2 ± 75.6

0.57

MPW, mm

1.1 ± 2.4

0.1 ± 0.4

<0.01*

  1. *p < 0.05.