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Table 1 Study participant details

From: Hip joint and muscle loading for persons with bilateral transfemoral/through-knee amputations: biomechanical differences between full-length articulated and foreshortened non-articulated prostheses

Participanta

Age (years)

Mass (kg)b

Height (cm)c

Stump length (cm)

Cause of amputation

Time since

amputation (years)

Left

Right

BTF 1

36

89

187

55

44

IED

9

BTF 2

32

68

171

40

41

IED

9

BTF 3

34

84

180

36

47

IED

11

BTF 4

41

86

187

50

33

IED

11

Mean ± SD

36 ± 3

82 ± 8

181 ± 7

45 ± 8)

41 ± 5)

N/A

10 ± 1)

AB controls

Mean ± SD

35 ± 3

82 ± 7

182 ± 2

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

  1. IED, improvised explosive device
  2. aAll participants are male
  3. bAdjusted mass for amputation
  4. cPre-injury height