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Table 5 Mean measurements of all CT and sides of leg difference

From: Using anatomical landmarks to calculate the normal joint line position in Chinese people: an observational study

 

Total (n = 215) (mm)

Left (n = 116) (mm)

Right (n = 99) (mm)

p

FW

79.61 ± 6.60

79.72 ± 6.99

79.49 ± 6.15

0.793

IPPDJL

13.04 ± 5.16

13.18 ± 5.18

12.88 ± 5.15

0.676

TTDJL

23.45 ± 3.74

23.52 ± 3.50

23.38 ± 4.02

0.787

FHDJL

18.48 ± 3.89

18.58 ± 3.82

18.36 ± 3.98

0.685

LEDJL

23.62 ± 2.70

23.82 ± 2.86

23.38 ± 2.49

0.223

LEPJL

22.37 ± 2.58

22.53 ± 2.79

22.18 ± 2.31

0.309

MEDJL

26.04 ± 2.83

26.01 ± 3.09

26.07 ± 2.51

0.862

MEPJL

31.05 ± 2.99

31.04 ± 3.19

31.07 ± 2.74

0.940

ATDJL

44.40 ± 3.76

44.72 ± 3.91

44.03 ± 3.57

0.177

ATPJL

24.89 ± 2.89

25.01 ± 2.92

24.75 ± 2.87

0.514

  1. p was compared between sides of the leg
  2. FW femoral width, AT adductor tubercle, ME medial epicondyle, LE lateral epicondyle, TT tibial tubercle, FH fibular head, IPP the inferior pole of the patella, DJL distance from landmarks to the distal joint line, PJL distance from landmarks to posterior joint line
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X