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Table 1 The bilateral medial elbow joint distance in the loaded-contracted condition for each finger

From: Valgus stability is enhanced by flexor digitorum superficialis muscle contraction of the index and middle fingers

  

Dominant

Non-dominant

P value

Finger

Index

4.3 (4.0–4.6)

4.3 (4.0–4.6)

0.59

Middle

4.3 (4.0–4.6)

4.3 (4.0–4.6)

0.95

Ring

4.8 (4.6–5.0)

4.8 (4.4–5.2)

0.70

  1. Values are expressed as millimeters (mean (95% CI)). The locations of measurements are demonstrated in Fig. 2