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Table 2 Comparison of variables among different trochlear groove types

From: Do size, shape, and alignment parameters of the femoral condyle affect the trochlear groove tracking? A morphometric study based on 3D- computed tomography models in Chinese people

  R, mm AP, mm ML, mm
Type 45° 20.2 (1.7) 62.4 (4.0) 67.4 (5.9)
Type 60° 20.0 (1.5) 61.7 (3.7) 64.7 (4.8)
Type 75° 20.0 (1.7) 62.8 (4.0) 65.2 (5.3)
Type 90° 19.9 (1.8) 63.0 (4.5) 66.0 (5.5)
p-value 0.920 0.405 0.240
  1. All parameter values are reported as mean (standard deviation)
  2. R radius of the best-fit cylinder, AP anteroposterior dimension of the lateral condyles, ML femoral mediolateral dimension
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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