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Table 2 Comparison of postoperative knee mobility in degrees in CPM and no-CPM groups

From: Continuous passive motion not affect the knee motion and the surgical wound aspect after total knee arthroplasty

Follow-up

CPM group

No-CPM group

P value

Day 1

 Extension

7.48 (8.51)

9.14 (8.60)

0.164

 Flexion

77.83 (13.32)

74.27 (16.05)

0.083

 Full ROM

70.34 (13.62)

64.53 (17.04)

0.007

Day 2

 Extension

4.52 (5.93)

5.83 (6.57)

0.130

 Flexion

86.59 (11.16)

84.33 (11.90)

0.158

 Full ROM

82.07 (11.93)

77.76 (15.01)

0.023

Day 3

 Extension

1.11 (3.29)

2.7 (5.33)

0.064

 Flexion

91.38 (9.40)

92.23 (10.06)

0.769

 Full ROM

89.65 (13.75)

86.08 (15.49)

0.088

Week 2

 Extension

0.84 (3.19)

1.90 (4.99)

0.113

 Flexion

97.01 (10.40)

94.89 (12.10)

0.180

 Full ROM

94.57 (11.34)

88.62 (20.20)

0.010

Week 6

 Extension

0.31 (1.65)

0.54 (2.42)

0.484

 Flexion

109.70 (10.35)

108.72 (11.84)

0.530

 Full ROM

105.91 (18.61)

103.08 (21.90)

0.315

Week 12

 Extension

1.02 (2.74)

2.05 (4.16)

0.060

 Flexion

116.17 (9.19)

115.44 (10.77)

0.603

 Full ROM

112.89 (18.71)

109.19 (24.75)

0.225

Week 24

 Extension

0.65 (2.51)

1.23 (3.43)

0.175

 Flexion

121.39 (8.92)

118.73 (9.92)

0.066

 Full ROM

118.73 (19.59)

112.07 (27.08)

0.056

  1. Values shown are mean (SD) p value significant at 0.05