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Table 2 Comparison of clinical outcomes between the two study groups

From: Distalization of tibial tubercle osteotomy is not necessary for patients with recurrent patellar dislocation accompanied by patella alta and increased TT–TG distance

 

MPFLR + TTm group

MPFLR + TTm-d group

P value

CD-I

   

Pre

1.43 ± 0.03

1.44 ± 0.04

n.s.

Post

1.11 ± 0.09a

1.07 ± 0.08a

n.s.

BP-I

   

Pre

1.27 ± 0.03

1.28 ± 0.04

n.s.

Post

0.99 ± 0.08a

0.94 ± 0.07a

n.s.

CA (°)

     

Pre

18.6° ± 2.9°

18.7° ± 3.2°

n.s.

Post

4.9° ± 1.1°a

4.1° ± 1.5°a

n.s.

PTA (°)

     

Pre

26.7° ± 2.9°

25.7° ± 3.2°

n.s.

Post

11.2° ± 1.4°a

11.6° ± 1.3°a

n.s.

TT-TG (mm)

     

Pre

21.7 ± 1.4

22.1 ± 1.6

n.s.

Post

12.4 ± 1.1a

11.5 ± 1.3a

n.s.

KOOS

     

Pre

61.4 ± 4.1

62.4 ± 5.4

n.s.

Post

82.3 ± 2.3a

81.8 ± 2.2a

n.s.

Kujala score

     

Pre

61.2 ± 4.9

61.3 ± 5.6

n.s.

Post

80.4 ± 4.6a

80.2 ± 3.5a

n.s.

  1. KOOS Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score, CA congruence angle, PTA patellar tilt angle, TT–TG distance tibial tuberosity–trochlear groove distance
  2. a There are statistical differences pre and post-surgery, p<0.05