Effusion level (mm)

Right knee joint

Left knee joint

BT

AT

p(b-a)

BT

AT

p(b-a)

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

No effusion

13

43.3

18

60.0

<0.05

10

33.3

20

66.7

<0.05

Effusion

< 5 mm (1)

6

20.0

9

30.0

6

20.0

8

26.7

5 - 10 mm (2)

5

16.7

2

6.7

12

40.0

2

6.6

>10 mm (3)

6

20.0

1

3.3

2

6.7

0

0

Total (1-3)

17

56.7

12

40.0

<0.05

20

66.7

10

33.3

<0.05

General total

30

100

30

100

30

100

30

100