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Table 3 Multiple comparisons of coronal deformity group, the mean difference of HKA deviation range and the mean difference of FTA deviation range

From: Effect of limb rotation on radiographic alignment measurement in mal-aligned knees

Coronal deformity group

HKA deviation

FTA deviation

Mean difference

S.E

Sig.

95% C.I.

Mean difference

S.E

Sig.

95% C.I.

Slight–moderate

0.14

0.51

0.783

− 0.89\(\sim\)1.17

− 0.57

0.83

0.493

-2.26\(\sim\)1.11

Moderate–severe

− 2.81*

0.69

< 0.001

− 4.22\(\sim\) − 1.40

− 5.06*

1.13

< 0.001

-7.35\(\sim\)-2.78

Slight–severe

− 2.67*

0.75

< 0.001

− 4.18\(\sim\)− 1.16

− 5.64*

1.21

< 0.001

− 8.10\(\sim\)− 3.18

  1. S.E standard error, Sig. significance probability, C.I. confidence interval
  2. *The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level