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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Sprint kinetics

From: Evaluation of lower limb kinetics during gait, sprint and hop tests before and after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

 

Preoperative

3 months

6 months

12 months

X

SD

X

SD

X

SD

X

SD

MVF

 IKF

180.5

38.4

157.4

37.5

168.6

41.4

180.6

31.4

 CF

190.2

32.7

193.8

27.5

183.9

24.0

184.1

29.9

 p

0.052

0.521

0.067

0.078

 LSI

94.9%

81.2%

91.6%

98%

Contact time

 IKF

0.24

0.13

0.28

0.19

0.22

0.08

0.18

0.06

 CF

0.24

0.13

0.25

0.20

0.21

0.09

0.25

0.20

 p

0.067

0.172

0.050

0.101

 LSI

100%

112%

104%

72%

  1. MVF maximum vertical force, IKF injured-knee foot, CF control foot, SD standard deviation