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Table 2 Pelvic movements (changes in pelvic tilt and axial rotation) from the start of surgery to cup placement

From: Effects of body mass index and range of motion on intraoperative change in pelvic tilt during total hip arthroplasty using the direct anterior approach

 

At start of surgery

At cup placement

Mean of difference

SD of difference

95% CI of difference

P value a

(Min, Max)

(Min, Max)

(Min, Max)

Pelvic tilt (°)

−7.4 (− 39.0, 7.0)

0.2 (−33.0, 16.0)

7.6 (−5.0, 19.0)

3.8

7.1–8.2

< 0.001

Axial rotation (°)

0.8 (−10.0, 7.0)

4.0 (−9.0, 12.0)

3.2 (−13.0,12.0)

3.7

2.7–3.7

< 0.001

  1. SD standard deviation, CI confidence interval
  2. a Mann-Whitney U test