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Table 2 Mean ultimate failure load and Stiffness of the different groups compared to the intact ATFL

From: Biomechanical improvement of anterior talofibular ligament by augmentation repair of ligament advance reinforcement system: a cadaver study

 

Ultimate failure load

 

Stiffness

Group

Mean ± SD, N

P Value

 

Mean ± SD, N/mm

P Value

Intact

160.9 ± 54.6

-

 

14.7 ± 5.6

-

All arthroscopic Modified Broström

194.1 ± 61.2

0.376

 

17.4 ± 9.3

0.571

All arthroscopic LARS augmentation

356.3 ± 72.1

0.000

 

29.1 ± 8.6

0.007