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. 2024 Jun 21;9:20240023. doi: 10.2490/prm.20240023

Table 2.  Range of motion of the knee joint and hip joint.

Measurement Lumbar spondylolysis Without lumbar spondylolysis P value
Hip range of motion (°)
 Thomas (right) 4.5 4.8 0.926
 Thomas (left) 4.4 4.8 0.847
 Abduction (right) 47.4 43.8 0.395
 Abduction (left) 48 44.2 0.357
 Internal rotation (right) 65 62.4 0.483
 Internal rotation (left) 65 64.5 0.64
 External rotation (right) 30 36.3 0.293
 External rotation (left) 30 35.4 0.26
Knee joint range of motion (°)
 Extension angle (right) −0.63 −0.74 0.701
 Extension angle (left) 0 −0.49 0.921
 Popliteal angle (right) 28 34.5 0.444
 Popliteal angle (left) 18.1 35.2 0.025*
X-ray spine and pelvis parameters (°)
 Lumbar lordosis 25.9 20.2 0.204
 Pelvic inclination 46 41.7 0.395
 Pelvic tilt 22.4 20.1 0.679
 Sacral slope 30.1 21.7 0.27
 Pelvic incidence of lumbar lordosis 18.3 18.6 0.837

*P<0.05.

Data are given as mean values.