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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: No statistical difference was found between the results for ORIF compared with ORIF + PSTA : the mean SF-36 physical component scores were, respectively, 30. 2 (SD = 11. 4) and 37. 8 (SD = 10. 4) (P = 0. 10) ; the mean Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment Survey scores were 44. 2 (SD = 25. 6) and 37. 9 (SD = 21. 5) (P = 0. 50) ; the mean Ankle-Hindfoot Scale scores were 62. 5 (SD = 19. 6) and 65. 8 (SD = 19. 2), (P = 0. 68) ; and the mean Visual Analogue Scale scores were 36. 8 (SD = 34. 7) and 36. 0 (SD = 30. 7) (P = 0. 82).