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Table 3 Comparison of postoperative value for each patient-reported outcome measure between the moderate varus alignment group and the varus alignment group

From: High tibial osteotomy for medial meniscus posterior root tears in knees with moderate varus alignment can achieve favorable clinical outcomes

Alignment after surgery

FJS-12

KOOS (Pain)

KOOS (Symptoms)

KOOS (ADL)

KOOS (Sports)

KOOS (QoL)

Moderate varus

57.5 ± 25.6

82.8 ± 18.9

82.4 ± 14.5

88.1 ± 14.2

69.0 ± 23.1

72.7 ± 18.5

Varus

65.3 ± 25.3

88.8 ± 12.8

90.2 ± 11.1

90.5 ± 11.6

72.2 ± 26.3

76.1 ± 17.4

p-value

0.30

0.35

0.12

0.64

0.66

0.55

  1. Data are presented as the mean and standard deviation. ADL Activities of daily living, FJS-12 Forgotten Joint Score, KOOS Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score, QoL Quality of life