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Table 1 Absolute values for preoperative radiographic parameters in Group 1 (intact ATFL) and 2 (injured ATFL)

From: Anterior talofibular ligament lesion is associated with increased flat foot deformity but does not affect correction by lateral calcaneal lengthening

 

Group 1

Group 2

Talometatarsale-angle (°)

 Median

8.0

15.0

 Min – max

0.5–15.0

1.0–32.0

p-Value

0.002

Calcaneal inclination angle (°)

 Median

17.0

16.5

 Min – max

10.0–25.0

7.5–26.5

p-Value

0.589

Talocalcaneal-angle (°)

 Median

45.0

50.5

 Min - max

30.0–59.0

38.5–64.5

p-Value

0.000

Talonavicular uncoverage angle (°)

 Median

21.5

29.0

 Min - max

−10.0 – 42.0

10.5–53.0

p-Value

0.005