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Table 4 Analysis of MPFL outcomes between patients with allergies with and without psychiatric diagnoses

From: Increasing patient-reported allergies are not associated with pain, functional outcomes, or satisfaction following medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: a retrospective comparative cohort study

 

No PRAs

(n = 94)

PRAs without psychiatric

disorder

(n = 35)

PRAs with

psychiatric

disorder

(n = 12)

p-Value

Age at time of surgery (years)

24 ± 9

28 ± 11

26 ± 5

0.04*

Sex

 Male

31 (33%)

10 (29%)

2 (17%)

0.49

 Female

63 (67%)

25 (71%)

10 (83%)

Sports participation

42 (45%)

16 (46%)

6 (50%)

1.00

Concomitant procedures

 Primary TTO

43 (46%)

15 (43%)

6 (50%)

0.91

 Meniscectomy

3 (3%)

2 (6%)

0 (0%)

0.75

 Chondroplasty

45 (48%)

13 (37%)

4 (33%)

0.66

 Loose body removal

10 (11%)

5 (14%)

0 (0%)

0.46

Subsequent surgery

 Any reoperation

7 (7%)

5 (14%)

2 (17%)

0.30

 Revision

2 (2%)

0 (0%)

1 (8%)

0.25

 Removal of hardware

2 (2%)

1 (3%)

0 (0%)

1.00

 MUA

2 (2%)

3 (9%)

0 (0%)

0.15

 Secondary TTO

1 (1%)

1 (3%)

0 (0%)

0.33

 TKA

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (8%)

0.09

Follow-up time (months)

45 ± 27

52 ± 26

49 ± 34

0.29

Outcomes

 Recurrent instability

11 (12%)

3 (9%)

3 (25%)

0.25

 VAS (overall)

15 ± 21

13 ± 19

9 ± 19

0.30

 VAS (sports)

28 ± 28

21 ± 25

33 ± 31

0.31

 Kujala score

85 ± 16

86 ± 13

79 ± 20

0.67

 MPFL-RSI score

59 ± 27

64 ± 28

52 ± 29

0.35

 Satisfaction score

83 ± 27

88 ± 21

76 ± 31

0.47

 Would repeat surgery

77 (82%)

32 (91%)

8 (67%)

0.13

 Return to sport

20 (48%)

7 (44%)

2 (33%)

0.86

 Return to sport at presymptomatic level

15 (36%)

5 (31%)

0 (0%)

0.15

 Time to return to sport

(months)

9 ± 5

11 ± 8

11 ± 6

0.74

  1. Results reported as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation (SD)
  2. BMI body mass index, TTO tibial tubercle osteotomy, MUA manipulation under anesthesia, TKA total knee arthroplasty, VAS visual analog scale, MPFL-RSI Medial Patellofemoral Ligament-Return to Sport after Injury
  3. *Indicates statistically significant values