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. 2016 Jul 28;5(1):1201. doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-2790-4

Table 8.

Association between axial malalignment and worse outcome

Author Sample size Type of radiograph RAQ score Outcome measure Association between malalignment and worse outcome
Barrack et al. (2001) 28 CT, LLR High risk KSS Yes
Bell et al. (2014) 112 CT High risk OKS VAS Yes
Lutzner et al. (2010) 73 CT, LLR High risk KSS Yes
Czurda et al. (2010) 38 CT, LLR Low risk WOMAC KSS Yes
Rienmüller et al. (2012) 204 LLR, Axial XR High risk KSS No
Howell et al. (2013b) 101 CT Medium risk OKS WOMAC No
Nicoll and Rowley (2010) 45 CT, SLR High risk KSS No
Longstaff et al. (2009) 146 CT Low risk KSS No

KSS knee society score, WOMAC Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index, OKS Oxford knee score, VAS visual analogue score for pain, LL long leg radiograph, SL straight leg radiograph