Table 2 Motion parameters in each group (mean ± SD).

From: Kinematic features in patients with lateral discoid meniscus injury during walking

 

Group A

Group B

Group C

Maximum flexion angle in swing phase (deg.)

44.77 ± 9.87*

42.01 ± 4.44#

61.08 ± 8.44

Maximum internal angle in swing phase (deg.)

5.05 ± 1.38*†

7.07 ± 1.42#

10.78 ± 3.19

Maximum external angle in mid-stance phase (deg.)

1.18 ± 1.40

0.36 ± 2.44#

2.41 ± 3.11

Maximum distal translation in swing phase (mm)

4.08 ± 4.15*

6.50 ± 3.18

9.00 ± 3.68

Maximum lateral translation in swing phase (mm)

2.44 ± 1.90*†

4.80 ± 1.29#

7.22 ± 3.81

  1. *P < 0.05 between Group A and Group C.
  2. #P < 0.05 between Group B and Group C.
  3. †P < 0.05 between Group A and Group B.