Research Article

3D-Printed Patient-Specific Instrumentation Technique Vs. Conventional Technique in Medial Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: A Prospective Comparative Study

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the two groups.

3D-printed PSI ()Conventional () value

Age, yearsn.s
Sex (male : female)4 : 145 : 14n.s
Right : left11 : 713 : 6n.s
BMIn.s
ROM (°)n.s
mFTA (°)n.s
mMPTA (°)n.s
mLDFA (°)n.s
OA Kellgren–Lawrence grading (I : II : III)2 : 8 : 84 : 5 : 10
Planned wedge opening (mm)n.s
Meniscus injury ()78n.s
ACL injury ()23n.s

Abbreviations: 3D: three-dimensional; PSI: patient-specific instrumentation; SD: standard deviation; n.s: not significant; BMI: body mass index; ROM: range of motion; mFTA: mechanical femorotibial angle; mMPTA: mechanical medial proximal tibial angle; mLDFA: mechanical lateral distal femoral angle; OA: osteoarthritis; ACL: anterior cruciate ligament.