Measurements Side Injury group
(Mean ± SD†)
Noninjury group
(Mean ± SD)
p-value
Range of motion
Hip flexion
(degrees)
Right 158.8 ± 2.2 154.6 ± 5.4 0.20
Left 156.3 ± 4.1 152.7 ± 5.8 0.28
Hip extension
(degrees)
Right 33.8 ± 6.5 35.0 ± 5.2 0.59
Left 35.0 ± 3.5 35.8 ± 5.8 0.68
Ankle plantar flexion
(degrees)
Right 76.3 ± 2.2 75.8 ± 16.4 0.90
Left 76.3 ± 2.2 76.5 ± 16.6 1.0
Shoulder flexion
(degrees)
Right 186.3 ± 6.5 186.5 ± 4.6 0.80
Left 185.0 ± 6.1 188.8 ± 5.6 0.22
Shoulder external rotation
(degrees)
Right 81.3 ± 6.5 79.6 ± 12.3 0.79
Left 82.5 ± 11.5 87.3 ± 14.5 0.52
Shoulder internal rotation
(degrees)
Right 58.8 ± 13.4 53.5 ± 13.6 0.55
Left 50.0 ± 21.5 46.5 ± 17.8 0.87
Active wrist palmar flexion
(degrees)
Right 77.5 ± 4.3 72.7 ± 7.7 0.32
Left 75.0 ± 3.5 75.0 ± 6.8 0.92
Passive wrist palmar flexion
(degrees)
Right 97.5 ± 5.6 93.5 ± 11.5 0.51
Left 93.8 ± 6.5 94.2 ± 9.2 0.98
Active wrist dorsiflexion
(degrees)
Right 77.5 ± 4.3 71.5 ± 7.9 0.17
Left 71.3 ± 5.4 71.9 ± 7.2 0.82
Passive wrist dorsiflexion
(degrees)
Right 93.8 ± 4.1 92.3 ± 7.5 0.81
Left 91.3 ± 4.1 90.0 ± 8.3 0.77
Length (tightness) tests
Thomas test (cm) Right 1.3 ± 0.3 * 0.8 ± 0.2 0.01
Left 0.8 ± 0.3 1.0 ± 0.6 0.38
Ely test (cm) Right 0.0 ± 0.0 0.3 ± 0.8 0.42
Left 0.0 ± 0.0 0.2 ± 0.5 0.43
SLR (degrees) † Right 147.5 ± 5.6 141.2 ± 8.8 0.18
Left 138.8 ± 11.4 140.0 ± 10.0 0.88
Triceps surae (degrees) Right 38.2 ± 3.4 41.1 ± 7.8 0.47
Left 37.6 ± 0.7 39.6 ± 5.8 0.48
CAT (degrees) † Right 168.4 ± 5.0 163.0 ± 6.8 0.18
Left 166.2 ± 3.5 162.0 ± 7.6 0.39
HFT (degrees) † Right 157.1 ± 3.8 157.4 ± 6.7 0.97
Left 151.7 ± 3.3 153.8 ± 7.4 0.67