Table 5 Range of Motion at all follow – up dates. Results are given as ⌀ mean and +/− standard deviation
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| ROM | 6 week | 12 week | 6 month | 12 month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes® | ||||
| Extension (dorsiflexion) | ⌀5 +/−2 | ⌀ 13+/−5 | ⌀19 +/−4 | ⌀22 +/− 2 |
| Flexion | ⌀15 +/− 4 | ⌀25 +/− 4 | ⌀34 +/− 4 | ⌀38 +/− 3 |
| Newclip Technics® | ||||
| Extension (dorsiflexion) | ⌀8 +/− 3 | ⌀16 +/−4 | ⌀20 +/−4 | ⌀22+/− 3 |
| Flexion | ⌀17 +/− 4 | ⌀30 +/− 3 | ⌀35 +/− 4 | ⌀39 +/− 2 |