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. 2017 Jun 1;12(6):e0178733. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178733

Table 5. Comparison of monosegmental ROM with literature data.

Flexion/Extension Lateral bending Axial rotation
IC CVJ [23] [24] [25] [26] IC CVJ [23] [24] [25] IC CVJ [23] [24] [25] [27]
T1-T2 3.4 4.7 4.0 2.8 5.6 3.9 2.8 4.8 10.0 6.0 4.0 2.9 6.2 18.0 - 9.1 2.4
T2-T3 1.3 2.4 4.0 2.6 5.6 2.6 2.4 3.5 12.0 4.8 4.0 1.7 6.4 16.0 4.0 9.1 3.2
T3-T4 1.3 1.9 4.0 2.3 5.6 1.2 2.1 3.5 10.0 3.7 4.0 1.0 4.5 16.0 5.1 9.1 2.8
T4-T5 0.5 1.8 4.0 1.8 4.9 0.9 1.8 3.8 12.0 5.0 4.1 1.3 5.0 16.0 3.9 11.7 3.2
T5-T6 0.3 0.7 4.0 2.6 4.9 1.5 1.3 2.9 12.0 5.3 4.1 0.8 5.1 16.0 5.0 11.7 3.6
T6-T7 0.6 1.8 5.0 2.3 4.9 2.1 1.1 2.0 12.0 5.9 4.1 2.2 5.8 14.0 4.1 11.7 3.8
T7-T8 0.1 1.0 6.0 3.3 4.9 1.9 0.8 1.4 12.0 4.1 4.1 1.7 2.9 14.0 4.3 11.7 4.6
T8-T9 1.0 1.1 6.0 3.2 5.4 2.7 0.9 1.4 12.0 4.7 6.2 3.0 5.9 12.0 5.5 4.6 5.0
T9-T10 0.9 1.0 6.0 3.1 5.4 3.3 0.8 1.1 12.0 4.4 6.2 3.8 4.7 8.0 3.2 4.6 5.4
T10-T11 0.8 1.0 9.0 3.9 5.4 3.6 0.6 0.2 14.0 4.4 6.2 2.6 2.8 4.0 3.4 4.6 5.2
T11-T12 0.7 0.1 12.0 6.5 5.4 3.8 0.4 0.0 18.0 3.7 6.2 0.9 0.8 4.0 2.6 4.6 2.6
Total 10.5 16.9 64.0 34.4 57.8 27.5 14.9 23.6 136.0 52.0 53.0 20.4 46.9 138.0 41.1 92.0 41.8

IC = Intact condition (present study), CVJ = Condition without rib cage and costovertebral joints (present study), [23] = White and Panjabi (1990, literature collection), [24] = White et al. (1969, in vitro, polysegmental, without ribs, maximum ROM), [25] = Willems et al. (1996, in vivo, maximum ROM), [26] = Morita et al. (2014, in vivo, maximum ROM), [27] = Fujimori et al. (2012, in vivo, maximum ROM)