Research Article

Gender Variation in the Shape of Superior Talar Dome: A Cadaver Measurement Based on Chinese Population

Table 2

Gender variations in TW, TL, DAW, DMW, DPW, and DL.

VariableTotalGenderp value
MaleFemale

TW52.233±3.77754.358±2.65448.337±1.963<0.0001
TL42.391±3.73344.375±2.88238.753±1.926<0.0001
DAW31.883±3.32933.661±2.43028.624±2.024<0.0001
DMW29.205±3.23830.949±2.41926.007±1.756<0.0001
DPW24.608±4.04727.050±2.48620.130±1.936<0.0001
DL34.361±3.07536.053±2.09131.259±1.958<0.0001

Values represent means ± SD (mm); TW: width of the talar; TL: length of the talar; DAW: anterior width of the superior talar dome surface; DMW: middle width of the superior talar dome surface; DPW: posterior width of the superior talar dome surface; DL: length of the superior talar dome surface.