Table 3.
Gastrocnemius and soleus muscle length values of NO-TTB and the three TTB subgroups.
| NO-TTB (n 46) | TTB Class 1 (n 10) | TTB Class 2 (n 8) | TTB Class 3 (n 5) | Kruskal Wallis test |
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| H Value | p | |||||||
| Left GM length (degrees) (SD) | 9.20 (5.16) | −0.2 (10.16) | 6 (2.73) | 10.2 (4.92) | 15.507 | 0.001* | ||
| Right GM length (degrees) (SD) | 9.02 (5.39) | 1.7 (10.91) | 8.75 (4.68) | 11.6 (4.39) | 8.005 | 0.046* | ||
| Left SM length (degrees) (SD) | 21.07 (7.67) | 10 (9.65) | 18.63 (9.9) | 22.8 (6.3) | 10.769 | 0.013* | ||
| Right SM length (degrees) (SD) | 19.33 (6.87) | 9.7 (8.85) | 19.25 (8.26) | 21.8 (6.61) | 10.315 | 0.016* | ||
Note. Data are mean (standard deviation) degrees; GM = gastrocnemius muscle; SM = soleus muscle. * significant p value. For pairwise comparison see results section.