Table 1 Inter-session reliability and MDD95% of the anterior drawer stress and Inversion stress.

From: Differences in ankle stabilizing function between the upper and lower fiber bundles of the anterior talofibular ligament: an anatomical study

Stress method

Ankle joint angle

Stress strength (N)

First (mm)

Second (mm)

ICC (1,3)

Reliability

MDD95%

Anterior drawer stress

0-degree dorsiflexion

0

19.14 ± 0.14

19.02 ± 0.16

0.99

Almost perfect

0.11

120

19.96 ± 0.13

19.72 ± 0.15

0.98

Almost perfect

0.10

15-degree plantar flexion

0

20.15 ± 0.06

20.13 ± 0.23

0.99

Almost perfect

0.11

120

20.92 ± 0.21

20.62 ± 0.22

0.99

Almost perfect

0.17

30-degree plantar flexion

0

20.45 ± 0.19

20.76 ± 0.21

0.99

Almost perfect

0.16

120

20.94 ± 0.23

20.96 ± 0.16

0.99

Almost perfect

0.15

Inversion stress

0-degree dorsiflexion

0

19.58 ± 0.18

19.41 ± 0.18

0.99

Almost perfect

0.14

120

20.26 ± 0.21

20.19 ± 0.16

0.99

Almost perfect

0.14

15-degree plantar flexion

0

18.93 ± 0.09

19.02 ± 0.22

0.98

Almost perfect

0.12

120

19.71 ± 0.13

19.75 ± 0.11

0.98

Almost perfect

0.09

30-degree plantar flexion

0

19.63 ± 0.20

19.69 ± 0.17

0.99

Almost perfect

0.15

120

20.07 ± 0.12

20.18 ± 0.18

0.97

Almost perfect

0.12

  1. n = 10.
  2. Values are presented as means ± standard deviations.
  3. ICC intraclass correlation coefficient, MDD95% minimal detectable difference at the 95% confidence interval.