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Table 3 Radiographic outcome measurement of the included patients in the two study groups

From: Subtalar joint arthroscopic-assisted reduction and cannulated screw fixation versus open reduction and internal fixation for treating displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures

Item

Measurements

P-value

 

Pre-op

Post-op

Final follow-up

Pre-op versus post-op

Pre-op versus final

Post-op versus final

Group A

Angle of Gissane, mean ± SD (range) (°)

109.138 ± 6.186 (98–121)

124 ± 4.234 (116–134)

123.655 ± 4.466 (116–133)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.358

Böhler’s angle, mean ± SD (range) (°)

7.862 ± 7.234

(− 12–17)

30.138 ± 4.612 (21–38)

29.655 ± 4.631 (21–37)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.109

Calcaneal length, mean ± SD (range) (mm)

74.51 ± 5.083 (57.13–84.4)

78.791 ± 5.071 (62.15–89.66)

78.576 ± 4.997 (61.85–89.15)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.129

Calcaneal width, mean ± SD (range) (mm)

42.771 ± 3.572 (35.21–53.01)

37.974 ± 4.608 (28.3–50.4)

38.090 ± 4.705 (28.52–50.62)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.511

Calcaneal height, mean ± SD (range) (mm)

38.260 ± 3.511 (32.42–50.42)

44.809 ± 3.684 (36.64–53.1)

44.584 ± 3.707 (36.21–52.86)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.041

Group B

Angle of Gissane, mean ± SD (range) (°)

110.097 ± 10.374 (84–136)

124.613 ± 4.295 (115–137)

124.065 ± 4.501 (114–135)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.104

Böhler’s angle, mean ± SD (range) (°)

7.968 ± 9.196

(− 14–18)

32.226 ± 5.334 (21–42)

31.484 ± 4.675 (20–40)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.06

Calcaneal length, mean ± SD (range) (mm)

75.242 ± 4.068 (65.25–84.96)

79.233 ± 3.667 (73.81–88.36)

78.895 ± 3.5022 (73.11–87.36)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.108

Calcaneal width, mean ± SD (range) (mm)

43.171 ± 3.131 (38.19–51.34)

36.542 ± 2.059 (32.62–40.59)

36.794 ± 2.117 (31.35–41.2)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.111

Calcaneal height, mean ± SD (range) (mm)

38.411 ± 2.783 (32.29–45.3)

45.541 ± 2.400 (40.6–51.56)

45.35 ± 2.445 (40.26–51.16)

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

0.151