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. 2016 Jun 8;474(10):2168–2180. doi: 10.1007/s11999-016-4918-9

Table 5.

Patterns of osteoarthritis preoperatively and at most recent followup for the two study groups

Pattern of osteoarthritis Protrusio Control group p value* p value p value p value§
Preoperative Followup Preoperative Followup
Joint space narrowing (percent positive)
 Lateral 6 45 10 22 0.37 < 0.001 0.03 0.019
 Medial 33 35 5 11 < 0.001 0.671 0.143 0.004
 Concentric 0 0 2 3 0.486 1 0.644 0.496
 Posteroinferior 18 19 2 13 0.008 0.555 0.008 0.885
Osteophyte formation (percent positive)
Femoral
 Lateral 26 39 6 17 0.004 0.215 0.035 0.015
 Anterior 15 23 1 8 0.008 0.309 0.042 0.051
 Foveal 12 23 2 11 0.062 0.203 0.032 0.13
 Posteroinferior 21 32 4 13 0.007 0.216 0.042 0.02
Acetabular
 Lateral acetabular edge 15 52 5 25 0.085 0.002 < 0.001 0.009
 Saber tooth [20] 6 29 6 19 0.659 0.014 0.012 0.284

All values are expressed as percentages; * preoperative between the two study groups; †preoperative versus followup status in the protrusio group; preoperative versus followup status in the control group; §between the two study groups at the most recent followup status.