Clinical Study

In Vivo Analysis of Trapeziometacarpal Joint Kinematics during Pinch Tasks

Table 1

Descriptive data of gliding ratio relative to the CS of the trapezium in the resting position at different pinching locations as well as different pinching forces.

VariablesMPPIPDP
Rest-0Rest-50Rest-80Rest-0Rest-50Rest-80Rest-0Rest-50Rest-80

Dorsal/volar0.22 (0.10)0.15 (0.09)0.13 (0.09)0.09 (0.07)0.12 (0.10)0.15 (0.12)0.11 (0.09)0.16 (0.07)0.17 (0.08)
Distal/proximal0.16 (0.11)0.28 (0.15)0.30 (0.16)0.22 (0.14)0.27 (0.12)0.26 (0.16)0.20 (0.18)0.21 (0.15)0.18 (0.14)
Radial/ulnar0.19 (0.07)0.26 (0.07)0.27 (0.08)0.08 (0.06)0.16 (0.08)0.16 (0.08)0.07 (0.06)0.10 (0.07)0.15 (0.11)

Data representation: mean (SD).