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. 2017 Mar 30;18(2):177–184. doi: 10.1007/s10195-017-0456-9

Table 2.

Gait kinetics

Preoperative 3 months 6 months 12 months
X SD X SD X SD X SD
MVF heel
 IKF 95.51 1.01 93.39 2.70 92.27 2.58 92.88 2.71
 CF 99.81 1.58 98.93 2.19 94.88 3.15 95.46 2.25
 p 0.001 0.061 0.512 0.312
 LSI 95.6% 94.4% 97.2% 97.2%
Single–leg MVF
 IKF 82.17 1.3 78.94 2.86 76.47 2.75 79.92 1.5
 CF 80.15 1.28 77.23 2.81 75.88 1.68 78.99 2.34
 p 0.001 0.050 0.0561 0.061
 LSI 102% 102% 100% 101%
IVF (%)
 IKF 96.93 1.57 95.49 3.18 93.34 2.31 94.69 2.66
 CF 100.39 1.58 95.81 2.76 90.13 4.97 93.69 3.37
 p 0.001 0.222 0.061 0.712
 LSI 96% 99.6% 103% 101%
Anterior force
 IKF 12.39 4.25 11.58 5.31 12.34 5.7 10.54 4.57
 CF 14.36 1.58 14.42 3.61 12.78 4.43 10.80 4.10
 p 0.001 0.069 0.332 0.077
 LSI 86.2% 80.3% 96.5% 97.5%
Posterior force
 IKF 16.95 0.63 17.06 1.30 17.51 0.84 16.05 0.6
 CF 17.71 0.52 17.75 0.95 17.15 0.97 16.29 1.21
 p 0.01 0.073 0.0912 0.057
 LSI 95.7% 96.1% 102% 98.5%
Contact time (%)
 IKF 55.72 0.45 54.29 0.69 56.74 1.66 56.24 0.96
 CF 55.85 0.39 57.50 0.88 56.14 1.05 55.30 0.53
 p 0.069 0.0012 0.067 0.078
 LSI 99.7% 94.4% 101% 101%

MVF maximum vertical force, IVF impulse vertical force, AP anterior-posterior, IKF injured-knee foot, CF control foot, SD standard deviation