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Table 2 Comparison of anthropometric measurements between Korean males and females

From: The posterior cortical axis as an alternative reference for femoral component placement in total knee arthroplasty

Parameter

Whole patients (n = 336)

Female (n = 200)

Male (n = 136)

p value

Mean ± SD (range)

Mean ± SD (range)

Mean ± SD (range)

TAL/TEA

5.2 ± 5.5 (− 12.8, 20.4)

4.6 ± 4.2 (− 7.6, 16.9)

6.0 ± 6.8 (− 12.8, 20.4)

< 0.05

FPCA/TEA

− 2.6 ± 3.6 (− 10.8, 7.8)

− 3.0 ± 3.5 (− 10.8, 7.8)

− 1.9 ± 3.8 (− 10.0, 7.8)

< 0.05

  1. n.s non-significant