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Table 4 Comparison of the TEA-PCA angle with and without cartilage between Korean males and females in the valgus knee

From: Effect of the presence of the articular cartilage on the femoral component rotation in total knee arthroplasty in female and varus osteoarthritis knees

Parameter

Whole patients (n = 35), mean ± SD (range)

Female (n = 25), mean ± SD (range)

Male (n = 10), mean ± SD (range)

p value

TEA-PCA (with cartilage)

2.3 ± 1.0 (0.3, 3.4)

2.5 ± 0.9 (0.5, 3.3)

1.8 ± 1.3 (0.3, 3.4)

< 0.05

TEA-PCA (without cartilage)

2.2 ± 1.0 (0.4, 4.0)

2.4 ± 0.9 (− 0.6, 8.6)

1.6 ± 1.0 (0.5, 3.3)

< 0.05

 

0.26n.s

0.40n.s

0.45n.s

 
  1. n.s non-significant
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

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