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Table 7 Univariate analysis of factors related to the RTS level

From: Return to sports activity after opening wedge high tibial osteotomy in patients aged 70 years and older

Factors

Same or greater level

Lesser level

95% CI

P value

(n = 41)

(n = 14)

Age (years)

70.3 ± 6.9

68.1 ± 8.0

−0.012 to 0.014

0.89

Gender (male, %)

22

35.7

−0.311 to 0.091

0.27

Body mass index (kg/m2)

24.7 ± 3.4

24.8 ± 3.2

−0.017 to 0.028

0.63

Size of medial opening gap (mm)

12.2 ± 2.4

13.3 ± 3.3

−0.071 to 0.019

0.26

sFTA (degrees)

Preop

180.1 ± 2.3

181.1 ± 2.6

−0.049 to 0.036

0.75

Postop

171.3 ± 2.7

171.2 ± 2.5

−0.031 to 0.034

0.92

Knee score

Preop

55.7 ± 11.6

63.1 ± 10.7

−0.017 to −0.002

0.02

Postop

85.7 ± 9.5

82.5 ± 9.7

−0.012 to 0.017

0.72

Function score

Preop

65.3 ± 12.0

64.4 ± 10.4

−0.003 to 0.012

0.23

Postop

90.1 ± 9.7

85.8 ± 16.0

−0.009 to 0.014

0.66

Preop. Tegner activity scale

3.5 ± 1.7

3.9 ± 1.4

−0.375 to −0.194

 < 0.01

  1. The values are given as mean ± standard deviation