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Table 2 Hip flexion and dorsal flexion angles with increases in knee flexion from 10° to 40° during the performance of single leg squats

From: Gender difference in distance of tibiofibular syndesmosis to joint dynamics of lower extremities during squat

Flexion

Men

Women

Wide

Narrow

Wide

Narrow

10° knee flexion

  Hip flexion (°)

9.4 ± 4.1

11.0 ± 3.6

12.5 ± 6.3

17.4 ± 4.1

  Dorsal flexion (°)

10.1 ± 2.3

11.1 ± 2.6

10.3 ± 2.7

7.6 ± 1.0a

20° knee flexion

 Hip flexion (°)

15.7 ± 4.7

16.7 ± 3.5

17.6 ± 6.1

23.3 ± 4.3a

 Dorsal flexion (°)

14.9 ± 2.5

16.3 ± 2.9

15.4 ± 2.5

12.6 ± 1.0a

30° knee flexion

 Hip flexion (°)

21.7 ± 5.1

22.3 ± 4.0

22.7 ± 6.4

28.8 ± 4.9a

 Dorsal flexion (°)

19.7 ± 2.6

21.7 ± 3.0

20.7 ± 2.3

17.8 ± 1.0a

40° knee flexion

 Hip flexion (°)

27.9 ± 5.7

28.5 ± 4.6

27.6 ± 6.8

34.4 ± 5.5a

 Dorsal flexion (°)

24.7 ± 2.7

26.8 ± 2.8

26.1 ± 2.1

23.1 ± 1.1a

  1. aIn women, hip flex angle significantly decreased and dorsal flexion angle significantly increased in the W group compared to the N group (P < 0.05)