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Table 2 Postoperative HKA-angle and implant sagittal alignment

From: Gender-specific difference in the recurrence of flexion contracture after total knee arthroplasty

 

Total (n = 147)

Male (n = 35)

Female (n = 112)

p value

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

HKA-angle

0.7±2.3°

0.9±0.4°

0.7±0.2°

0.73

Femoral component sagittal alignment

4.2±2.7° (flexion)

4.9±0.5° (flexion)

4.0±0.3° (flexion)

0.09

Posterior tibial slope

3.7±2.2°

3.0±0.4°

3.8±0.2°

0.08

  1. SD standard deviation, HKA angle Hip-knee-ankle angle