Table 1.

Set-up of the validated case with the following abbreviations for model variables and units:

m₁ – mass of skier's upper part of body with an outer leg, ski and ski boot,

m₂ – total mass of inner leg with ski and ski boot,

m₂₁ – mass of upper part (femur) of inner leg,

m₂₂ – mass of lower part (tibia) of inner leg,

m₂₃ – mass of ski and ski boot,

L – inner leg length,

ε – centre of rotation in the inner leg knee joint,

A – estimated area of depressed tibial plateau,

β – angle between femoral and tibial axes after a fracture,

v₀ – skiing velocity,

kg – kilogram,

m – meter,

m² – square meter,

rad – radian (angle),

m/s – meter per second (velocity).

$m_1\left[\text{kg}\right]$	$m_2\left[\text{kg}\right]$	$m_{21}\left[\text{kg}\right]$	$m_{22}\left[\text{kg}\right]$	$m_{23}\left[\text{kg}\right]$	$L\left[\text{m}\right]$	ε [m]	A [m2]	β [rad]	v0 [m/s]
90	16.5	6.0	4.5	6.0	1	0.03	3.7 × 10−4	0.52	15