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%)