Table 1 Absolute mean deviations from the preoperative sagittal mechanical leg axis in subtrochanteric rotational osteotomies
Angulation Error of the Osteotomy Plane | Plane | Error in the Sagittal Leg Axis Alignment per Rotation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 30° | ||
+/− 5° | Sagittal | 0.4° ± 0.3° | 0.6° ± 0.3° | 0.9° ± 0.3° | 1.1° ± 0.3° | 1.6° ± 0.4° |
Frontal | 0.2° ± 0.1° | 0.5° ± 0.3° | 0.7° ± 0.4° | 1.0° ± 0.5° | 1.4° ± 0.7° | |
+/− 10° | Sagittal | 0.2° ± 0.1° | 0.5° ± 0.1° | 0.7° ± 0.1° | 0.9° ± 0.1° | 1.4° ± 0.2° |
Frontal | 0.3° ± 0.2° | 0.5° ± 0.4° | 0.7° ± 0.7° | 1.0° ± 0.9° | 1.4° ± 1.4° | |
+/− 15° | Sagittal | 0.2° ± 0.1° | 0.5° ± 0.1° | 0.7° ± 0.1° | 0.9° ± 0.1° | 1.4° ± 0.3° |
Frontal | 0.4° ± 0.2° | 0.7° ± 0.5° | 1.0° ± 0.7° | 1.4° ± 0.9° | 2.1° ± 1.4° | |
+/− 20° | Sagittal | 0.2° ± 0.1° | 0.4° ± 0.1° | 0.7° ± 0.1° | 0.9° ± 0.1° | 1.3° ± 0.4° |
Frontal | 0.5° ± 0.2° | 0.9° ± 0.4° | 1.4° ± 0.7° | 1.8° ± 0.9° | 2.7° ± 1.3° | |
+/− 30° | Sagittal | 0.2° ± 0.1° | 0.4° ± 0.1° | 0.6° ± 0.1° | 0.8° ± 0.2° | 1.2° ± 0.5° |
Frontal | 0.7° ± 0.2° | 1.3° ± 0.4° | 2.0° ± 0.6° | 2.7° ± 0.8° | 4.0° ± 1.2° | |