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. 2015 Oct 3;8:532. doi: 10.1186/s13104-015-1517-x

Table 6.

Acceleration (°/s2) in different motions during abduction and flexion tasks

Analytical tasks Humerus Scapula Forearm Sternum
Motion Mean (SD) Min Max Motion Mean (SD) Min Max Motion Mean (SD) Min Max Motion Mean (SD) Min Max
Abduction IN-EX 8.6 (1.7) 5.8 11.4 AN–PO 3.7 (1.6) 1.5 6.4 PR-SU 12.6 (2.7) 9.8 17.9 Axial rotation 2.0 (0.6) 1.4 3.5
Flexion IN-EX 8.7 (2.7) 3.63 12.2 AN–PO 3.1 (1.4) 0.9 5.3 PR-SU 11.3 (2.5) 6.1 14.3 1.9 (0.4) 0.9 2.5
Abduction AB-AD 19.4 (0.8) 18.11 21.19 PR–RE 7.8 (1.5) 6.0 11.2 elFL–EX 19.8 (0.6) 18.5 20.8 Flex and ext 1.8 (5.6) 0.5 19.7
Flexion AB-AD 18.5 (0.8) 18.2 20.51 PR–RE 7.9 (1.3) 5.7 10.1 elFL–EX 20.1 (1.0) 18.6 22.0 1.2 (0.5) 0.6 2.4
Abduction FL-EX 9.19 (1.6) 5.98 11.06 ME-LA 2.9 (1.1) 1.52 5.0 Carrying 9.7 (2.9) 6.3 16.3 Lateral rotation 1.7 (2.7) 0.4 1.7
Flexion FL-EX 7.0 (1.8) 3.5 10.2 ME-LA 3.7 (1.3) 1.6 6.0 angle 6.4 (2.0) 3.0 8.8 1.3 (0.5) 0.5 2.1