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. 2010 Jun 30;19(12):2137–2148. doi: 10.1007/s00586-010-1503-x

Table 1.

Restriction of total ROM with the six constructs tested

Percentage of intact Median 25% quartile 75% quartile
(a) Flexion–extension
 360° 13.4 7.3 29.6
 All-LMS 28.2 25.4 34.2
 CPS-unilat 31.4 19.9 36.9
 ATPS-1 41.7 36.3 76.9
 CPS-bilat 42.2 28.1 49
 ATPS-2 51.6 38.2 64.8
 Anterior plate 65.6 39.8 95.4
(b) Axial rotation, left + right
 360° 21.8 11.5 25.1
 All-LMS 33.4 30.7 40.9
 ATPS-2 36.6 31.3 45.9
 ATPS-1 41.7 36.3 76.9
 CPS-bilat 44.9 32.4 68.8
 CPS-unilat 47.8 28.3 64.5
 Anterior plate 116 82 154.7
(c) Lateral bending, left + right
 360° 4.2 1.2 8.9
 CPS-bilat 8.5 6.4 18.8
 All-LMS 15 1.2 18.9
 CPS-unilat 15.3 8.5 46.1
 ATPS-2 55.7 26.1 62.1
 ATPS-1 89.8 56.9 92.6
 Anterior plate 91.4 68.9 126

Normalized values in % compared to intact state

Order of constructs sorted according to median values