Table 3 Mean 3D motion of shoulder alignment during the WFS and WKS (n = 3), as well as in comparison with the able‐bodied FS and KS (n = 12)3.
| WFS | WKS | Able‐bodied | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinematic characteristic | Event/phase | S1 | S2 | S1 | S2 | FS | KS |
| Range of shoulder alignment lateral flexion (°) | Forwardswing | 14.1 (1.1) | 13.6 (3.1) | 16.5 (3.1) | 20.7 (9.1) | 16.4 (6.1) | 9.6 (4.1) |
| Range of shoulder alignment forward flexion (°) | Forwardswing | 11.4 (1.0) | 21.9 (3.8) | 11.3 (7.2) | 31.8 (5.6) | 45.8 (10.8) | 51.9 (8.2) |
| Range of shoulder alignment rotation (°) | Forwardswing | 11.1 (3.7) | 39.3 (6.8) | 5.9 (0.6) | 60.7 (1.7) | 22.5 (13.7) | 17.7 (9.3) |
| Shoulder alignment left lateral flexion (°) | IMP | 26.5 (5.3) | 42.5 (5.8) | 20.5 (2.7) | 43.0 (3.5) | 41.7 (7.8) | 33.4 (10.2) |
| Shoulder alignment forward flexion (°) | IMP | 23.5 (2.0) | 47.7 (9.4) | 19.7 (5.0) | 54.2 (9.4) | 56.4 (15.1) | 67.2 (9.4) |
Data are mean (SD).