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Table 2 Intraoperative distal femoral and tibial resection depths between both groups (fixed flexion contracture (FFC) < 5° vs ≥ 5°)

From: Unrestricted kinematic alignment corrects fixed flexion contracture in robotically aligned total knees without raising the joint line in extension

Resection depths (mm)

Patients with FFC < 5°

Means ± SD (range)

Patients with FFC ≥ 5°

Means ± SD (range)

P-value

Medial Distal Femoral

7.9 ± 0.7 (7 to 10)

8 ± 0.7 (5 to 9)

0.14

Lateral Distal Femoral

7.9 ± 0.7 (7 to 9)

8 ± 0.7 (6 to 10)

0.23

Medial Tibial

8.7 ± 1.1 (7 to 11)

8.5 ± 1.5 (6 to 11.5)

0.66

Lateral Tibial

8.9 ± 1.3 (7 to 11)

9 ± 1.4 (6 to 11.5)

0.74