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Table 6 The sensitivity analysis results of mMPTA

From: Kinematic alignment versus mechanical alignment in primary total knee arthroplasty: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Study excluded

Remaining samples (KA/MA)

Overall effect

Heterogeneity

MD

95% CI

p value

I2 (%)

p value

Calliess [33]

296/291

− 2.64

− 3.33 to − 1.95

 < 0.00001

85

 < 0.00001

Dossett [20]

352/347

− 2.72

− 3.49 to − 1.94

 < 0.00001

87

 < 0.00001

Kaneda [35]

388/386

− 2.29

− 2.82 to − 1.77

 < 0.00001

75

0.0005

Laende [32]

372/368

− 2.67

− 3.44 to − 1.91

 < 0.00001

87

 < 0.00001

MacDessi [31]

326/323

− 2.85

− 3.51 to − 2.20

 < 0.00001

80

 < 0.0001

Matsumoto [29]

366/361

− 2.55

− 3.31 to − 1.80

 < 0.00001

85

 < 0.00001

McEwen [28]

355/350

− 2.77

− 3.65 to − 1.88

 < 0.00001

87

 < 0.00001

Yeo [26]

366/361

− 2.68

− 3.50 to − 1.86

 < 0.00001

87

 < 0.00001

Young [24]

347/341

− 2.70

− 3.48 to − 1.93

 < 0.00001

87

 < 0.00001

  1. MD mean difference