Table 2.

Mechanical properties of the proximal femur in each state of gait (mean ± standard deviation)

State period of gait	Stress peak (MPa)	Equivalent strain (uε)	Maximum displacement (mm)
Two‐legged standing period	22.09 ± 6.2	283.77 ± 103.86	0.049 ± 0.013
One‐legged standing period	159.04 ± 44.69	2043.13 ± 747.82	0.36 ± 0.92
Heel‐off period	265.07 ± 74.48	3405.22 ± 1246.37	0.59 ± 0.15
Toe‐off period	463.88 ± 130.33	5959.14 ± 2181.15	1.04 ± 0.27