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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2021 May 15;123:110536. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110536

Table 2.

Axial rotation ranges of the femoral condyles during knee flexion (“+” = internal rotation and “−” = external rotation of the femur relative to the tibia)

0 – 30° 30 – 60° 60 – 90° 90 – 120° Overall (Max - Min)
TEA −6.6±4.8a −0.4±2.6b −0.5±4.4a −0.3±4.5a 12.2±4.8a
GCA −9.3±4.9a −2.9±3.0a −2.2±3.5a −0.7±4.0a 17.5±4.7b
IHA −8.1±5.0a −1.4±3.1ab −0.7±3.5a 0.3±3.9a 13.4±4.5a

Note:

Multiple comparisons (i.e., ANOVA + Tukey post hoc tests): for each column, each letter subscri represents a group within which there are no significant differences (p > 0.05); the subscripts in alphabetical order were assigned to the groups with the means in an increasing order.