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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 27.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2019 Dec 18;73:46–54. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2019.12.014

Table 1.

The surgical cut parameters measured from 23 synthetic tibias prepared by surgeons during an instructional course. The mean value, standard deviation and distribution percentiles for each parameter are summarised.

Parameter Mean Standard Deviation 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
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a (resection depth, mm) 8.8 1.7 5.0 8.0 9.0 10.0 11.0
b (angle between cuts, deg) 90.6 1.4 88.0 90.0 90.0 91.0 95.0
c (vertical cut anterior, mm) 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.0
d (horizontal cut anterior, mm) 0.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.0
e (vertical cut posterior, mm) 4.2 3.9 0.0 0.0 4.0 7.0 12.0
f (horizontal cut posterior, mm) 1.3 2.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.3 7.5
g (pin depth, mm) 28.6 6.8 8.0 25.0 30.0 33.5 36.0