Table 2.
Average (standard deviations in parenthesis) number of muscles for which a response to quick force release was detected.
| Number of Muscles Shutting Off | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension | Flexion | Lateral Bending | ||||
| No LSO # | LSO # | No LSO # | LSO # | No LSO # | LSO # | |
| Day 0 | 1.6 (0.8) | 1.6 (0.6) | 1.3 (1.1) | 1.6 (1.4) | 0.9 (0.6) | 1.6 (0.8) |
| Day 7 | 1.5 (0.8) | 1.8 (0.9) | 1.7 (1.5) | 1.8 (1.1) | 1.2 (0.7) | 1.9 (1.0) |
| Day 21 | 1.8 (1.1) | 2.2 (0.8) | 1.6 (1.0) | 2.0 (1.1) | 1.5 (0.7) | 1.4 (0.9) |
| Average | 1.6 (0.9) | 1.9 (0.8) | 1.5 (1.2) | 1.8 (1.2) | 1.2 (0.7) | 1.6 (0.9) |
| Number of Muscles Shutting On | ||||||
| Extension | Flexion | Lateral Bending | ||||
| No LSO | LSO | No LSO | LSO | No LSO | LSO | |
| Day 0 | 5.3 (1.6) | 5.7 (0.3) | 4.7 (1.5) | 4.8 (0.7) | 4.8 (1.5) | 5.2 (0.6) |
| Day 7 # | 5.9 (0.2) | 6.0 (0.1) | 4.8 (1.7) | 5.1 (0.7) | 5.2 (0.8) | 5.0 (0.8) |
| Day 21 | 5.6 (0.6) | 5.5 (0.5) | 5.0 (0.8) | 5.0 (0.6) | 4.9 (0.9) | 4.6 (1.0) |
| Average | 5.6 (1.0) | 5.7 (0.4) | 4.9 (1.3) | 5.0 (0.7) | 5.0 (1.1) | 4.9 (0.8) |
# denotes a statistical significance at P < 0.05 level.