Table 4.
Amount of outliers in computer navigation TKAs versus conventional TKAs
Parameter | Computer navigation TKAs (All 52 cases) | Computer navigation TKAs (First 20 cases) | Computer navigation TKAs (subsequent 32 cases) | Conventional TKAs |
---|---|---|---|---|
Postoperative mechanical alignment | ||||
Outlier > 3° | 29% | 45% | 19% | 25% |
Outlier > 5° | 10% | 20% | 3% | 12% |
Outlier > 7° | 6% | 15% | 0% | 0% |
Outlier > 10° | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Alignment of femoral components | ||||
Outlier > 3° | 5.7% | 10% | 3% | 5.7% |
Outlier > 5° | 2% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
Outlier > 7° | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Outlier > 10° | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Alignment of tibial components | ||||
Outlier > 3° | 13.5% | 25% | 6% | 9.6% |
Outlier > 5° | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Outlier > 7° | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Outlier > 10° | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |