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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Relation between preoperative variables and the last follow-up Knee Society Score (KSS)

From: Autogenous structural bone graft reconstruction of ≥ 10-mm-deep uncontained medial proximal tibial defects in primary total knee arthroplasty

Preoperative variables

Last follow-up KSS

P-value*

Median (IQR)

Age

  

 < 70 years

90 (85–93)

0.016

 ≥ 70 years

85 (83–90)

 

Gender

  

 Male

89 (85–93)

0.870

 Female

89 (85–93)

 

BMI classification

  

 Overweight (25–29.9)

90 (87–93)

0.049

 Obesity class I (30–34.9)

88 (85–90)

 

 Obesity class II (35–39.9)

85 (85–89)

 

 Obesity class III (≥ 40)#

 

Side of arthroplasty

  

 Right

89 (85–93)

0.882

 Left

89 (85–90)

 

Preoperative aFTA

  

 10–25° varus

89 (85–93)

0.189

  > 25° varus

85 (85–90)

 

Preoperative flexion contracture

  

 ≤ 10°

86.5 (85–90)

0.320

 > 10°

89 (85–93)

 
  1. IQR, interquartile range; BMI, body mass index; aFTA, anatomical femorotibial angle
  2. * Statistically significant at P ≤ 0.05
  3. # Excluded from the comparison due to small number of cases (n = 1)