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. 2010 Aug 13;469(1):10–17. doi: 10.1007/s11999-010-1485-3

Table 5.

Multivariate logistic regression model for the development of patellar crepitus

Parameter Odds ratio 95% confidence level p value
Previous surgeries 1 6.2 5.9–6.4 0.0009
> 1 18.2 18.0–18.3 < 0.0001
Femoral component size < 3 4.6 4.4–4.7 0.0253
Polyethylene bearing thickness > 12.5 12.4 12.2–12.6 0.0015
Preoperative patellar tendon length (mm) 0.9 0.8–1.0 0.0098
Femoral component flexion (°) 1.2 1.0–1.5 0.0282
Change in posterior condylar offset (mm) 1.5 1.2–1.9 < 0.0001