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Table 2 Comparison of maximum angle (°), minimum angle (°), displacement angular velocity (°), maximum angular velocity (°/s), and minimum angular velocity (°/s) of the hind limb joints between Group 1 and Group 2

From: Kinematic analysis of forelimb and hind limb joints in clinically healthy sheep

Variable

Group 1

Group 2

 

Mean ± SD

CV

Mean ± SD

CV

P value

Tarsal

Maximum angle

156.48 ± 3.91

2.50

154.59 ± 5.13

3.32

0.470

Minimum angle

126.44 ± 5.54

4.38

119.30 ± 5.93

4.97

0.003

Angular displacement

30.05 ± 3.99

13.27

35.30 ± 4.45

12.59

0.003

Maximum angular velocity

329.52 ± 72.66

22.05

360.03 ± 58.18

16.16

0.633

Minimum angular velocity

−336.94 ± 61.62

−18.29

−340.06 ± 54.45

−16.01

0.991

Stifle

Maximum angle

156.48 ± 6.95

5.11

130.59 ± 6.82

5.22

0.084

Minimum angle

103.13 ± 5.55

5.38

95.60 ± 8.48

8.87

0.010

Angular displacement

32.85 ± 4.73

14.41

34.99 ± 4.88

13.95

0.426

Maximum angular velocity

313.96 ± 53.66

17.09

363.16 ± 43.15

11.88

0.026

Minimum angular velocity

−217.28 ± 39.58

−18.22

−204.37 ± 34.44

−16.85

0.590

Hip

Maximum angle

156.48 ± 9.01

8.38

107.63 ± 5.52

5.12

0.999

Minimum angle

89.22 ± 6.26

7.02

91.81 ± 5.32

5.79

0.426

Angular displacement

18.30 ± 7.32

40.00

15.82 ± 2.79

17.65

0.399

Maximum angular velocity

213.79 ± 139.77

65.37

126.15 ± 42.16

33.42

0.031

Minimum angular velocity

−169.91 ± −65.53

−38.57

−131.28 ± 17.03

−12.98

0.050

  1. P-values in bold represent significant differences (P < 0.05) between the mean of G1 and G2 variables.