[Retracted] Impaction Of Rehabilitations And Strengthening Programs before And after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction In Return to the Fitness Level
Table 2
Statistical difference between Lysholm and Tegner scores in relation to the clinical characteristics of patients with ACL injury (n= 60).
Factor
Lysholm score
F/T-test;
Tegner score
F/T-test;
Mean ± SD
P value
Mean ± SD
P value
Mode of injurya
(i) Road traffic accident (RTA)/Falling
84.7 ± 4.93
F= 0.815; 0.448
4.67 ± 1.37
F= 1.214; 0.305
(ii) Contact sport
85.6 ± 3.54
5.05 ± 1.13
(iii) Noncontact sport
84.4 ± 3.09
4.59 ± 0.95
Dominant legb
(i) Right
84.9 ± 3.83
T= 0.048; 0.962
4.65 ± 1.11
T= -0.914; 0.365
(ii) Left
84.8 ± 3.06
4.89 ± 1.01
Chief complainta
(i) Instability
85.2 ± 3.27
F= 1.804; 0.174
4.84 ± 0.92
F= 1.363; 0.264
(ii) Locking
86.0 ± 3.37
5.25 ± 1.50
(iii) Both
83.3 ± 3.84
4.38 ± 1.33
Duration between the injury and the surgerya
(i) < 6 months
83.4 ± 3.29
F= 1.569; 0.217
4.38 ± 0.92
F= 1.794; 0.176
(ii) < 1 year
85.8 ± 3.21
5.09 ± 1.09
(iii) > 1 year
84.6 ± 3.57
4.65 ± 1.05
Types of rehabilitationa
(i) Hospital rehab program
83.8 ± 2.95
F= 7.895; <0.001
4.40 ± 0.94
F= 7.233; <0.001
(ii) Gym rehab
84.5 ± 2.91
4.73 ± 0.90
(iii) Both
86.5 ± 3.11
5.27 ± 0.96
(iv) None
78.7 ± 0.58
3.00 ± 0.00
Duration of postoperative rehabilitationa
(i) Less than one (1) month at the hospital
82.8 ± 2.79
F= 4.749; 0.001
4.08 ± 0.86
F= 4.640; 0.001
(ii) More than two months at the hospital
85.6 ± 2.51
5.00 ± 0.82
(iii) Less than one month at a gym
83.5 ± 3.54
4.50 ± 0.71
(iv) More than two months at a gym
84.8 ± 2.95
4.78 ± 0.97
(v) Less than one month in both
86.3 ± 4.03
5.00 ± 0.82
(vi) More than two months in both
86.5 ± 3.04
5.32 ± 0.99
(vii) None
78.7 ± 0.58
3.00 ± 0.00
Returning to the previous fitness levelb
(i) Yes
88.0 ± 2.47
T= 6.537; <0.001
5.80 ± 0.83
T = 7.317; <0.001
(ii) No
83.3 ± 2.72
4.25 ± 0.75
Most authors use the terms statistically significant (P 0.05) and statistically highly significant (P 0.001). ( Less one in a thousand chance of being wrong). The outcome is regarded as extremely significant.
