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. 2012 Jan 28;20(12):2585–2589. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-1881-1

Table 3.

Comparison of alpha angles between groups

ACL-injured group Non-ACL-injured group p value*
Alpha angle on operative knee side

84°

SD = 13

Mean = 59°

SD = 7

p < 0.01
Alpha angle on non-operative knee side

77°

SD = 17

Mean = 60°

SD = 9

p < 0.01
p value** p = 0.007 n.s.

* Comparison between ACL-injured group and non-ACL-injured group

** Comparison between operative knee side and non-operative knee side