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Table 1 Frequency of injuries of the medial collateral ligament complex in dependence of the trauma severity

From: Association of medial collateral ligament complex injuries with anterior cruciate ligament ruptures based on posterolateral tibial plateau injuries

Medial collateral ligament complex

Injury severity

No edema/No fracture

Edema

Fracture

MM total

9 (29%)

12 (16%)

7 (16%)

LM total

3 (10%

16 (26%)

5 (14%)

sMCL isolated

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

dMCL isolated

3 (12%)

11 (21%)

6 (15%)

POL isolated

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (3%)

sMCL/dMCL

1 (4%)

1 (2%)

1 (3%)

sMCL/POL

1 (4%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

sMCL/dMCL/POL

2 (8%)

2 (4%)

5 (13%)

dMCL/POL/MM

2 (7%)

2 (4%)

3 (7%)

dMCL/sMCL/POL/IM

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

dMCL/sMCL/POL/AM

0 (0%)

1 (2%)

3 (8%)

without medial injury

19 (73%)

38 (72%)

23 (59%)