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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Res. 2007 Mar;25(3):311–318. doi: 10.1002/jor.20326

Table 1.

Values for Mechanical Axes Angle (MAA) and Weight-Bearing Line (WBL) Ratio for Before Surgery (Pre-Op), the Point of Fixator Locking (Fixator), and One Year After Surgery (1 Year)

Subject Weight-Bearing Line Ratio
Mechanical Axis Angle
Pre-Op Fixator 1 Year Pre-Op Fixator 1 Year
1 0.148 0.550 0.450 173 184 179
2 0.352 0.660 0.751 177 184 186
3 0.157 0.741 0.843 173 185 187
4 0.155 0.689 0.750 174 184 185
5 0.300 0.652 0.770 176 183 184
6 0.227 * 0.692 174 * 184
7 0.254 0.671 0.625 174 184 183
8 0.223 0.691 0.810 175 185 187
9 0.390 0.867 0.819 176 189 189
10 0.034 0.727 0.850 170 185 189
11 0.016 0.670 0.808 168 183 186
12 0.286 0.719 0.749 176 186 186
13 0.344 0.713 0.694 178 187 184
14 0.058 0.633 0.720 172 184 185
15 0.133 0.603 0.691 173 183 185
16 0.046 0.763 0.729 170 186 185
Mean 0.195 0.690 0.734 173.7 184.8 185.3
Standard deviation 0.120 0.073 0.098 2.7 1.7 2.4
Minimum 0.016 0.550 0.450 168 183 179
Maximum 0.390 0.867 0.850 178 189 189
*

Radiographs not available.