Tibial plateau area in normal subjects compared to those with osteoarthritis
| Crude analysis* | Adjusted results† | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal (n = 81) | Osteoarthritis (n = 68) | p Value | Normal (n = 81) | Osteoarthritis (n = 68) | p Value | |
| *Values are mean (SD). | ||||||
| †Values are mean (SE), adjusted for age, body mass index, pain, and physical activity level. | ||||||
| Medial tibial area (mm2) | 1670 (200) | 1850 (240) | <0.001 | 1660 (30) | 1860 (40) | 0.001 |
| Lateral tibial area (mm2) | 1050 (130) | 1270 (220) | <0.001 | 1080 (30) | 1230 (30) | 0.003 |