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. 2009 Feb 19;467(6):1450–1457. doi: 10.1007/s11999-009-0731-z

Table 2.

Preoperative demographics

Variable UKA group TKA group p Value
Knees 115 115
Gender NS
    Males 38 (37%) 38 (37%)
    Females 65 (63%) 65 (63%)
Bilaterality NS
    Unilateral 90 90
    Simultaneous 11 11
    Staged 1 1
    Simultaneous UKA/TKA 1 1
Age (years) 61 (±10.3; 40–85) 62 (±10.0; 41–85) 0.8327
Body mass index (kg/m2) 31 (±5.1; 20–48) 31 (±5.1; 20–46) 0.6201
Preoperative tibiofemoral alignment 0.0000
    Varus 107 (93%) 77 (67%)
    Neutral (5°–10° valgus) 8 (7%) 20 (17%)
    Valgus 0 (0%) 18 (16%)
Range of motion (degrees) 117 (±8.1; 95–125) 112 (±10.0; 80–125) 0.0001
KS pain score (0 to 50) 13 (±8.5; 0–45) 11 (±9.2; 0–45) 0.1149
KS clinical score (0 to 100) 57 (±9.6; 35–95) 52 (±11.4; 19–90) 0.0001
KS functional score (−20 to 100) 54 (±12.3; 20–100) 49 (±16.7; −20–100) 0.0152

UKA = unicompartmental knee arthroplasty; TKA = total knee arthroplasty; KS = Knee Society.

Bolded values are p = 0.05 or lower.