. 2009 Oct 1;3(6):485–491. doi: 10.1007/s11832-009-0207-4

Table 1.

The failure forces (mean ± standard error of the mean [SEM]) of the Achilles tendons for percutaneous, mini-open and control groups

	Groups^a,b
	Percutaneous (n = 14)	Mini-open (n = 14)
Operated sides (right Achilles tendons)	42.06 ± 3.12	40.10 ± 4.28
Control sides (left Achilles tendons)	44.34 ± 3.44	41.74 ± 3.41

^aMeans ± SEM

^bUnits in Newtons