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Table 4 Sagittal, frontal and transverse plane RoM (deg, median [25 75%)] of ankle, midtarsal, tarso-metatarsal, and forefoot-hindfoot joints during gait cycle in the PV and ND groups

From: Effect of plano-valgus foot posture on midfoot kinematics during barefoot walking in an adolescent population

Foot joint

PV

ND

p

Sagittal

Frontal

Transverse

Sagittal

Frontal

Transverse

Sagittal

Frontal

Transverse

Ankle

14.2 [11.4 17.6]

8.4 [6.9 9.9]

10.7 [8.7 12.5]

17.7 [15.6 19.9]

7.7 [6.4 8.4]

11.4 [10.1 13.4]

0.017

0.028

0.037

Midtarsal

15.9 [12.1 19.2]

11.3 [9.3 13.9]

8.3 [5.8 10.7]

22.2 [19.5 24.9]

9.6 [7.8 11.8]

9.7 [7.9 11.4]

<  0.01

0.026

0.05

Tarso-metatarsal

14.8 [12.3 18.5]

10.4 [7.7 13.1]

8.8 [6.9 10.9]

14.4 [12.0 17.6]

6.8 [5.6 8.1]

11.0 [8.9 13.7]

>  0.05

<  0.001

<  0.01

Forefoot-hindfoot

28.4 [23.0 32.0]

13.9 [10.9 17.5]

11.5 [9.4 17.7]

25.8 [22.9 28.5]

12.3 [10.3 13.9]

13.3 [10.4 16.5]

0.03

0.002

>  0.05

First MTP joint

48.6 [40.0 62.3]

51.6 [45.1 59.0]

>  0.05

  

MLA

56.0 [45.0 71.0]

36.0 [31.0 44.0]

<  0.001

  
  1. Sagittal-plane RoM of the first metatarso-phalangeal joint and medial longitudinal arch (MLA) deformation are also reported. Mann-Whitney statistical significant differences in RoM between PV and ND groups are shown on the right (α = 0.01)