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Table 2 Functional measurements at the one-year follow-up (mean (SD))

From: Mechanical properties during healing of Achilles tendon ruptures to predict final outcome: A pilot Roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis in 10 patients

 

Injured leg

Non-injured leg

Deficiency

Dorsal flexion (degrees)

35 (6)

38 (4)

9%

Plantar flexion (degrees)

41 (8)

46 (12)

12%

Calf circumference (cm)

37 (2)

38 (2)

4%

Tendon thickness (mm)

24 (2)

17 (2)

-34%

Max number of single toe raises

49 (43)

55 (29)

17%

Max height of a toe raise (cm)

9 (2)

11 (1)

18%

Isokinetic plantar flexion (Nm)

85 (15)

101 (13)

16%

One leg jump for length (cm)

117 (33)

127 (33)

8%

One leg vertical jump (cm)

25 (1)

30 (1)

9%