Table 4 Pre- and postoperative clinical outcomes for ankle arthrodesis depending on patient age group

53 ± 16

89 ± 10

8.7

 < 0.001

53 ± 12

90 ± 12

8.3

 < 0.001

43 ± 17

82 ± 22

12.8

 < 0.001

45 ± 18

80 ± 15

10.1

 < 0.001

47 ± 20

76 ± 22

11.7

 < 0.001

43 ± 27

63 ± 22

11.5

 < 0.001

40 ± 28

81 ± 27

15.3

 < 0.001

36 ± 27

69 ± 33

15.2

 < 0.001

48 ± 27

77 ± 24

14.2

0.04

47 ± 25

74 ± 26

11.2

 < 0.001

40 ± 26

79 ± 27

14.7

 < 0.001

37 ± 26

67 ± 32

15.4

 < 0.001