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Table 6 P-value of intergroup difference on fibular shortening

From: Coronal malalignment of lower legs depending on the locations of the exostoses in patients with multiple hereditary exostoses

Radiographic Index

Comparison between the groups

P-value

Fibular shortening (Fibula/Tibia length)

A (Both)

B

0.004

C

0.655

D

0.000

B (Proximal)

A

0.004

C

0.307

D

0.137

C (Distal)

A

0.655

B

0.307

D

0.002

D (Neither)

A

0.000

B

0.137

C

0.002

  1. Group A showed significant difference compared to other groups except for group C (vs. (B): p = 0.004; vs. (C): p = 0.655; vs. (D): p < 0.001). Moreover, group C presented the lower ratio than other groups except for group A and showed significant lower ratio compared to group D (p = 0.002)