Table 2.
Maximal Hoffmann Reflex to Maximal Muscle Pooled Response Ratios Between Groups (Mean ± SD [95% Confidence Interval])
| Muscle | Group |
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| Acute Ankle Sprain |
Injury Matched |
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| Injured | Healthy | Uninjured | Healthy | |
| Soleus | 0.47 ± 0.24 (0.08–0.93) | 0.63 ± 0.23 (0.46–0.80)a | 0.58 ± 0.24 (0.42–0.76) | 0.54 ± 0.25 (0.37–0.72) |
| Fibularis longus | 0.25 ±0.22 (0.12–0.38) | 0.22 ±0.12 (0.14–0.29) | 0.24 ±0.11 (0.17–0.31) | 0.24 ±0.18 (0.13–0.36) |
| Tibialis anterior | 0.22 ± 0.22 (0.09–0.35) | 0.06 ±0.07(0.01–0.10)b | 0.15 ±0.08 (0.1–0.20) | 0.18 ±0.18 (0.07–0.29) |
aIndicates greater than the uninjured limb (P = .01).
bIndicates less than the uninjured limb (P = .07).