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Table 1 Measured conditions in 3D stress-MRI

From: Efficacy of a semirigid ankle brace in reducing mechanical ankle instability evaluated by 3D stress-MRI

Condition

Position

Load (200 N)

Brace

Rationale

1

NN

Individual reference value

2

PS

“Baseline” reduction of CCA

3

PS

+

Effect of brace

4

PS

+

Effect of load

5

PS

+

+

Effect of brace under load

  1. NN = Neutral-null position, PS = plantarflexion–supination, CCA = cartilage contact area