Table 8

Total Work in both injured leg and uninjured leg, comparing MIS and Open group.

MIS (10)

Open (9)

Significance test

Plantarflexion

Injured side (Injured side/Un-injured side%)

156.6

(73.56%)

219.2

(72.38%)

p = 0.275

CI -136.523 to 11.279

Un-injured side

212.9

302.9

p = 0.706

CI -192.480 to 12.502

Dorsiflexion

Injured side (Injured side/Un-injured side%)

132.8

(89.55%)

131.0

(76.16%)

p = 0.474

CI -60.514 to 64.114

Un-injured side

148.3

172.0

p = 0.295

CI -98.336 to 50.936

Chan et al. Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2011 3:32   doi:10.1186/1758-2555-3-32