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Table 2 Force, displacement and stiffness of left and right knees by gender (mean ± standard deviation)

From: The effects of thermal capsulorrhaphy of medial parapatellar capsule on patellar lateral displacement

Gender

Knee

Force (N)

Displacement (mm)

Stiffness (N/mm)

Male

Left

17.4 ± 4.6

10.9 ± 4.2

2.04 ± 0.93

 

Right

21.6 ± 4.7

10.5 ± 4.3

2.29 ± 1.16

Female

Left

15.8 ± 4.6

10.9 ± 4.4

1.74 ± 0.98

 

Right

14.4 ± 3.8

10.8 ± 2.5

1.44 ± 0.89