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. 2009 Jul-Sep;43(3):271–280. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.49388

Table 7.

Preoperative and postoperative average angle assessment depending on fracture type - Group A

Fracture type - Sanders classification II (n=19) III (n=18) IV (n=5)




Assessed angle N Aver. M N Aver. M N Aver. M
B angle
 Bef. OS 19 1.8 5.0 18 9.3 12.0 5 1.0 4.0
 After OS 19 25.6 27.4 18 28.2 28.0 5 21.3 23.0
 After 1 yr. 19 23.8 26.4 18 25.3 26.8 5 18.4 22.0
 After 2 yr. 13 22.8 28.0 13 24.5 23.0 0
G angle
 After OS 19 122.6 121.9 18 125.7 122.8 5 127.7 132.0
 After 1 yr. 19 120.1 121.3 18 121.4 120.0 5 126.2 130.8
 After 2 yr. 13 119.3 120.0 13 116.0 118.0 0
TCA angle
 After OS 19 37.3 38.4 18 38.1 38.0 5 32.0 31.0
 After 1 yr. 19 35.5 36.9 18 36.4 35.0 5 30.6 28.0
 After 2 yr. 13 35.0 35.0 13 34.4 34.0 5
TFMA angle
 After OS 19 7.5 4.4 18 5.7 5.0 5 8.1 7.0
 After 1 yr. 19 8.6 7.0 18 6.2 5.8 5 7.3 7.0
 After 2 yr. 13 7.3 6.0 13 5.9 6.0 0
CIA angle
 After OS 19 23.6 23.0 18 23.3 23.0 5 24.9 23.0
 After 1 yr. 19 21.1 20.4 18 20.3 20.0 5 19.9 18.0
 After 2 yr. 13 20.1 20.0 13 20.1 20.0 0

N - number of patients, M - median, bef. OS - before osteosynthesis, yr. - year, OS - osteosynthesis, Aver. - average

Sanders type IV fractures were not assessed after two years, 4 patients underwent isolated subtalar distraction tricortical arthrodesis