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. 2023 Mar 27;22:31. doi: 10.1186/s12938-023-01094-y

Table 2.

NRMSE between the IK and FD strains within the ACL, PCL, MCL, DMCL, LCL, and POPL ligaments during passive knee flexion from 0 to 100° with 5Nm IR (internal rotation) torque

Knee state NRMSE ligament strain (%)
ACL PCL MCL DMCL LCL POPL
Intact 63.8 34.6 20.1a 13.9a 33.6 22.1a
ACL-sectioned 32.4 30.1 21.4a 33.1 20.7a
ACL-reconstructed alone (ACLR) 63.1 32 29.9a 19.8a 35 24.7a
ACLR combined with anterolateral ligament reconstruction (ACLR + ALLR) 55.6 18.4a 23.8a 14.1a 35.1 23.2a
ACLR combined with MacIntosh reconstruction (ACLR + Mac) 66.5 24.1a 24.6a 16.4a 42.4 25.3a
ACLR combined with Ellison reconstruction (ACLR + Ell) 43.6 21.9a 27.5a 18.6a 39.8 27.2a
ACLR combined with deep-Lemaire reconstruction (ACLR + DL) 47.8 20.1a 24.6a 15.9a 42.1 26.1a

aIndicates an acceptable result compared to the cadaveric data (NRMSE < 30%)