Table 1

Return to pivoting sport data from the 15-year follow-up (n=210)

n (%)
Returned to pivoting sports
 Yes109 (52)
 No101 (48)
If yes (n=109)
Type of pivoting sport?
 Handball31 (29)
 Soccer59 (54)
 Basketball8 (7)
 Other ball games10 (9)
 Missing1
Did you return to the same activity level of pivoting sport?
 No39 (36)
 Yes56 (51)
 Missing/unknown14 (13)
If no (n=101)
Why did you not return to pivoting sport?
 Due to symptoms from the ACLR knee60 (59)
 Other reasons than the ACLR knee41 (41)
Returned to other activities?(n = 40)
 Alpine skiing*31
 Running2
 Dancing2
 Karate3
 Other2
  • *15 subjects returned to both a pivoting sport and alpine skiing and are categorised as pivoting sport.

  • ACLR, ACL reconstruction.