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World J Orthop. Aug 18, 2023; 14(8): 612-620
Published online Aug 18, 2023. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v14.i8.612
Published online Aug 18, 2023. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v14.i8.612
Table 1 Demographic data and overall failure rate, n (%)
| Overall meniscal sutures | |||
| Total | Failure | Time to failure, months | |
| Total sutures | 119 (100) | 24 (20.3) | 20.1 |
| BHT | 34 (28) | 9 (26.4) | 20.8 |
| Not BHT | 85 (72) | 15 (17.6) | 19.7 |
| Posterior horn | 37 (43) | 7 (18.9) | 19.1 |
| Body | 43 (50) | 8 (18.6) | 20.2 |
| Anterior horn | 5 (7) | 0 (0) | 0 |
| Associated w/ACL-R | 71 (60) | 13 (18.5) | 17 |
| ACL-R + BHT | 17 (23) | 4 (23) | 12.5 |
| ACL-R + Not BHT | 54 (77) | 9 (16.6) | 19.1 |
| Isolated | 48 (40) | 11 (22.9) | 23.8 |
| BHT | 18 (37) | 5 (27.7) | 27.6 |
| Other | 30 (63) | 6 (20) | 20.6 |
- Citation: Zicaro JP, Garrido N, Garcia-Mansilla I, Yacuzzi C, Costa-Paz M. Failure rate, return-to-sports and magnetic resonance imaging after meniscal repair: 119 patients with 7 years mean follow up. World J Orthop 2023; 14(8): 612-620
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v14/i8/612.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v14.i8.612