Research Article

Preoperative Diagnosis and Treatment Outcomes of Incarcerated Inferiorly Displaced Flap Tear of the Medial Meniscus: Comparison between Flap Tears with and without Incarcerated Fragment

Table 4

Comparison of positive rates of clinical and radiological findings between the groups.

VariableGroup U ( = 63)Group I ( = 16) value

Tenderness0.032
 Yes47 (74.6%)16 (100%)
 No16 (25.4%)0 (0%)
McMurray test>0.999
 Yes45 (71.4%)12 (75.0%)
 No18 (28.6%)4 (25.0%)
Preoperative MRI diagnosis0.040
 Yes57 (90.5%)11 (68.8%)
 No6 (9.5%)5 (31.2%)
Postoperative MRI diagnosis>0.999
 Yes60 (95.2%)15 (93.8%)
 No3 (4.8%)1 (6.2%)

MR: magnetic resonance imaging. values are given as (%).