Table 3 Characteristics of the studies included in the systematic review
From: Management of mucoid degeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament: a systematic review
Study | Study design | Knees | Mean age | % Female | Follow up (months) | Biopsy % | Chondral lesions % | Meniscal tears % | Intervention | Meniscectomies % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ventura, 2018 [19] | Retrospective cohort | 25 | 57 (37–64) | 67 | 53 (37–64) | 100 | 44 | 32 | AD | 32 |
Srivastava, 2016 [15] | Retrospective cohort | 18 | 41 (27–60) | 72 | 36 (12–59) | 100 | 55 | 22 | AD | NR |
Pandey, 2014 [13] | Prospective cohort | 11 | 40 (21–59) | 45 | 13.8 (6–28) | 100 | 63 | 9 | AD | NR |
Cha, 2013 [6] | Retrospective cohort | 68 | 51 (35–75) | 72 | 22 (12–20) | 85 | 89 | 49 | AD +/− notchplasty | 44 |
Morice, 2013 [17] | Retrospective cohort | 23 | 50 (31–70) | 19 | 32 (8–70) | NR | 39 | 61 | Reduction plasty | 13 |
Chudasama, 2012 [14] | Prospective cohort | 20 | 42 (28–52) | 40 | 24 (12–36) | 100 | 55 | 30.5 | AD +/− notchplasty | 20 |
Lintz, 2010 [3] | Retrospective cohort | 29 | 49 (28–68) | 30 | 72 (12–120) | 62 | 69 | 72 | AD +/− notchplasty | 38 |
Kim, 2008 [16] | Retrospective cohort | 106 | 61 (42–80) | 95 | 43 (25–74) | 1 | 96 | 96 | AD +/− notchplasty | NR |
Khanna, 2016 [18] | Prospective cohort | 13 | 36 (27–46) | 62 | 8.4 (6–12) | 100 | NR | NR | AD +/− notchplasty | 23 |