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. 2015 Apr 1;56(3):744–752. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.3.744

Table 3. Correlation between the Congruency of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint and Performance of the Akin Osteotomy in Both Groups.

Group A, No. (%) Group B, No. (%)
Akin (+) Akin (-) CC p value Akin (+) Akin (-) CC p value
Preoperative - - - -
 Congruent 4 (15.4) 11 (14.1)
 Incongruent 22 (84.6) 67 (85.9)
Postoperative
 Congruent 18 (100) 8 (100) - - 57 (100) 21 (100) - -
 Incongruent 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Last follow-up 0.013 0.95 0.080 0.49
 Congruent 11 (55.6) 5 (62.5) 48 (84.2) 19 (90.5)
 Incongruent 7 (44.4) 3 (37.5) 9 (15.8) 2 (9.5)

Akin (+), performance of Akin osteotomy; Akin (-), nonperformance of Akin osteotomy; CC, correlation coefficient according to the Spearman rank-order correlation test.