Table 6. Knee Anthropometry of Nonarthritic Female Knees of Different Races Available in Literature.
| Study | Study group | Nature of knee | Method of study | fML | fAP | fAR | tML | tAP | tAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This study | Indian | Healthy | MRI | 64.75 ± 3.37 | 52.8 ± 3.13 | 1.23 ± 0.07 | 65.52 ± 3.21 | 43.29 ± 2.7 | 1.52 ± 0.07 |
| Li et al.6) | Caucasian | Healthy | MRI | 65.4 ± 1.4 | 55.4 ± 2.8 | 1.18 ± 0.05 | 70.2 ± 2.7 | 45.2 ± 2.3 | 1.54 ± 0.07 |
| Li et al.6) | Chinese | Healthy | CT | 64.4 ± 2.6 | 52.8 ± 2.6 | 1.22 ± 0.05 | 69.1 ± 2.8 | 44.2 ± 2.3 | 1.56 ± 0.07 |
| Mcnamara et al.7) | Hispanic | Healthy | MRI | 66.3 ± 3.0 | 45.6 ± 3.2 | 1.46 ± 0.09 | 69.8 ± 3.1 | 47.1 ± 2.6 | |
| Yue et al.16) | Caucasian | Healthy | MRI | 76.4 ± 4.0 | 59.7 ± 2.6 | 1.28 ± 0.06 | 69.0 ± 4.2 | 39.3 ± 2.6 | 1.76 ± 0.08 |
| Yue et al.16) | Chinese | Healthy | CT | 72.8 ± 2.6 | 58.8 ± 2.5 | 1.24 ± 0.04 | 66.2 ± 2.1 | 37.3 ± 2.8 | 1.78 ± 0.10 |
| Chaichankul et a.l18) | Thai | Healthy | MRI | 59.91 ± 3.75 | 43.32 ± 3.69 | 1.39 ± 0.12 | 64.95 ± 3.45 | 43.23 ± 2.57 | - |
| Shah et al.3) | Indian | Arthritic | CT | 76.3 ± 3.8 | 62.1 ± 4.9 | 1.23 ± 0.06 | 72.2 ± 3.6 | 52.2 ± 4.2 | 1.51 ± 0.08 |
Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation.
fML: femoral mediolateral, fAP: femoral anteroposterior, fAR: femoral aspect ratio, tML: tibial mediolateral, tAP: tibial anteroposterior, tAR: tibial aspect ratio, MRI: magnetic resonance imaging, CT: computed tomography.