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Table 1 Quantitative analysis of ligaments between subtalar instability patients and controls

From: Subtalar instability: imaging features of subtalar ligaments on 3D isotropic ankle MRI

Ligaments

 

Patient (mm)

Control (mm)

p-value

ACL

Thickness

1.73 ± 0.58

2.22 ± 0.49

0.007

Width

7.21 ± 1.69

8.80 ± 1.50

0.004

ITCL

Thickness

2.07 ± 0.96

2.08 ± 0.78

0.860

Width

2.75 ± 1.07

2.85 ± 1.13

0.991

CFL

Thickness

2.37 ± 1.17

2.34 ± 0.65

0.538

ATFL

Thickness

3.14 ± 1.11

3.63 ± 1.10

0.178

  1. Note. P values were determined using Mann-Whitney test. Data are presented as averaged measurement results ± standard deviation
  2. ACL anterior capsular ligament, ITCL interosseous talocalcaneal ligament, CFL calcaneofibular ligament, ATFL anterior talofibular ligament
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