Table 3.
Peak tibiofemoral moments and peak muscular forces of the lower limb.
| Control | ACLD | ACLDM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak flexion moment (nm/(kg∗m)) | 0.21 ± 0.23 | 0.16 ± 0.19 | 0.18 ± 0.10∗ |
| Peak extension moment (nm/(kg∗m)) | −0.23 ± 0.16 | −0.14 ± 0.14 | −0.11 ± 0.088∗ |
| Peak GAS force (N/kg) | 30.5 ± 14.1 | 29.2 ± 17.5 | 25.3 ± 9.8 |
| Peak HAM force (N/kg) | 15.6 ± 3.6 | 16.3 ± 3.5 | 15.5 ± 3.7 |
| Peak RF force (N/kg) | 4.4 ± 2.0 | 4.0 ± 1.5△ | 3.2 ± 0.74∗ |
| Peak VAS force 1 (N/kg) | 10.87 ± 6.81 | 9.39 ± 5.80 | 10.46 ± 4.18 |
| Peak VAS force 2 (N/kg) | 8.30 ± 7.84 | 9.88 ± 7.56 | 9.76 ± 4.32 |
PD: proximal-distal; AP: anterior-posterior; ML: medial-lateral; GAS: gastrocnemius; HAM: hamstring; RF: rectus femoris; VAS: vastus. Significant difference: ∗P < 0.05 between ACLDM and control groups. ☆P < 0.05 between ACLD and control groups. △P < 0.05 between ACLD and ACLDM groups.