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Descriptive data of the tested ankle specimens
| Group | Intact ATFL (n = 6) | Tape augmentation (InternalBrace) (n = 6) | p values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 76.6 ± 12.8 | 79.6 ± 11.2 | n.s. |
| BMD (g/cm2) | 0.46 ± 0.18 | 0.44 ± 0.16 | n.s. |
| Sex (male/female) | 3 m/3 f | 3 m/3 f | n.s. |
| Side (left/right) | 2 l/4 r | 4 l/2 r | n.s. |
