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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 5 Relation between preoperative variables and the last follow-up flexion–extension range of motion (ROM)

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 ROM

P-value*

Mean ± SD

Age

  

 < 70 years

124.2 ± 8.1

0.839

 ≥ 70 years

123.7 ± 8.9

 

Gender

  

 Male

128.3 ± 5.9

0.004

 Female

121.3 ± 8.7

 

BMI classification

  

 Overweight (25–29.9)

127.4 ± 4.8

0.020

 Obesity class I (30–34.9)

124 ± 7.8

 

 Obesity class II (35–39.9)

118.6 ± 8.5

 

 Obesity class III (≥ 40)#

95

 

Side of arthroplasty

  

 Right

124 ± 9.3

0.949

 Left

123.9 ± 7.9

 

Preoperative aFTA

  

 10–25° varus

123.1 ± 8.9

0.327

 > 25° varus

125.6 ± 7.5

 

Preoperative flexion contracture

  

 ≤ 10°

122.5 ± 9.6

0.183

 > 10°

125.7 ± 6.6

 
  1. SD standard deviation, 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)