Table 1.
Characteristics of the cases
| Characteristic | Case number | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Gender | Female | Female | Female | Female |
| Age (years) | 29 | 53 | 54 | 26 |
| Mechanism | Fall on staircase | Fall from ladder (5 ft) | Fall from ladder (4 ft) | Fall in swimming pool |
| Side | Right | Right | Left | Left |
| Sanders class | IIC | IIIBC | IIA | IIB |
| Delay (days) | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Follow-up (months) | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 |
| Discharge | POD2 | POD5 | POD2 | POD2 |
| Worker’s compensation | No | No | No | No |
| Reoperation | No | No | No | No |
| Pain at follow-up | Never | Never | Occasional | Occasional |
| Analgesic usage | No | No | No | No |
| ROM, subtalar, 3 months | 5°E/5°I | 0°E/5°I | 5°E/10°I | 10°E/10°I |
| ROM, subtalar, 6 months | 10°E/15°I | 0°E/10°I | 5°E/10°I | 5°E/20°I |
| ROM, subtalar, 12 months | 5°E/25°I | 5°E/10°I | 10°E/15°I | 10°E/20°I |
| ROM, subtalar, 24 months | 15°E/25°I | 10°E/15°I | 10°E/20°I | 15°E/25°I |
POD postoperative day