Table 4

Cox regression analysis for the rate of second ACL injury

Univariable analysisMultivariable analysis
HR (95% CI)P valueHR (95% CI)P value
Non-contact versus contact7.46 (1.73 to 32.20)0.0077.16 (1.63 to 31.22)0.009
Isolated versus associated3.24 (1.29 to 8.13)0.0122.73 (1.06 to 7.07)0.037
RTT (per month)0.72 (0.51 to 1.03)0.0800.87 (0.60 to 1.25)0.466
Age (per year)1.01 (0.90 to 1.12)0.8170.96 (0.83 to 1.07)0.520
Right-dominance vs left-dominance1.07 (0.38 to 2.95)0.893_
Dominant leg vs non-dominant leg2.28 (0.76 to 6.85)0.139_
PT autograft vs HT autograft1.36 (0.52 to 3.52)0.526_
PT autograft vs other grafts1.26 (0.28 to 5.68)0.765_
  • ACL, anterior cruciate ligament; HR, hazard ratio; HT, hamstring tendon; PT, patellar tendon; RTT, return to training.