Table 2 Mean (standard deviation) pressure (kPa) of the sensor quadrants
From: Forearm pressure distribution during ambulation with elbow crutches: a cross-sectional study
Sensor quadrant | Crutch walking | Stance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
50% body weight | 75% body weight | Full body weight | ||
Lateral | 35.4 (10.4) | 35.2 (9.2) | 35.9 (9.2) | 38.9 (10.1) |
Ulnar | 41.3 (9.6) | 42.6 (10.2) | 55.5 (12.6) | 60.2 (13.2) |
Intermediate | 38.1 (9.0) | 36.8 (9.8) | 45.4 (14.7) | 58.9 (17.7) |
Medial | 34.8 (8.6) | 34.6 (9.5) | 39.2 (10.9) | 47.7 (9.1) |