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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the included patients

From: Analysis of radiographic factors affecting the significant differences in knee alignment between hip-to-talus and hip-to-calcaneus radiographs after opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy

 

Consistent group (N = 35)

Inconsistent group (N = 17)

P-value

Age (years)*

54.5 ± 5.1

56.4 ± 5.2

0.226†

Sex

 Female; N (%)

25 (71.4)

12 (70.6)

0.597‡

Height (cm)*

159.1 ± 8.0

160.9 ± 5.9

0.417†

Weight (kg)*

70.4 ± 9.2

69.5 ± 10.0

0.771†

BMI (kg/m2)*

27.8 ± 3.3

26.9 ± 3.6

0.349†

Laterality

 Rt; N (%)

18 (51.4)

5 (29.4)

0.114‡

K/L, N (%)

 Grade 2

3 (8.6)

0 (0)

0.454§

 Grade 3

27 (77.1)

14 (82.4)

 Grade 4

5 (14.3)

3 (17.6)

  1. *Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation
  2. N number, BMI body mass index, Rt right, K/L Kellgren–Lawrence grade
  3. Statistical analysis: †independent sample t-test, ‡Chi-square test, §Pearson Chi-square test