Influence of the anterior notch in mobile-bearing UKA on patellofemoral radiotracer uptake and clinical outcome

Table 2 Correlation analysis between the notch sizes (cartilage level and bone level) and the knee scores at six months postoperative

			notch cartilage	95% CI	notch bone	95% CI
Kujala 6mo		r	0.458	0.067–0.727	0.440	0.045–0.752
Kujala 6mo		p	0.024	–	0.032
KOOS symptoms	6 months	r	0.635	0.312–0.826	0.501	0.123–0.752
KOOS symptoms		p	0.001	–	0.013	–
KOOS pain		r	0.352	−0.059-0.661	0.345	−0.067-0.656
KOOS pain		p	0.092	–	0.099	–
KOOS ADL		r	0.501	0.123–0.752	0.375	−0.033-0.676
KOOS ADL		p	0.013	–	0.071	–
KOOS sport		r	0.257	−0.163-0.598	0.391	−0.014-0.686
KOOS sport		p	0.226	–	0.059	–
KOOS QoL		r	0.564	0.208–0.788	0.585	0.238–0.799
KOOS QoL		p	0.004	–	0.003	–

Significant correlations are marked in grey. (r: Spearman correlation coefficient; p: p value; ADL: activities of daily living; QoL: quality of life)

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