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Table 4 Late swing perturbation outcomes

From: Factors leading to falls in transfemoral prosthesis users: a case series of prosthesis-side stumble recovery responses

Participant

Fall?

% Swing

Strategy

Trunk ang

Trunk ang vel

Forward reach

Knee ang

Thigh abd

P1

No

62%

L

\(23.3^{\circ }\)

\(115.7^{\circ }\)/s

− 0.02 m

\(25.4^{\circ }\)

\(25.3^{\circ }\)

P2

Yes

60%

L w/ hop

\(8.4^{\circ }\)

\(44.9^{\circ }\)/s

− 0.10 m

\(46.9^{\circ }\)

\(1.3^{\circ }\)

P3

No

64%

DL

\(6.3^{\circ }\)

\(30.0^{\circ }\)/s

0.07 m

\(10.0^{\circ }\)

\(20.9^{\circ }\)

P4

No

67%

DL

\(32.2^{\circ }\)

\(174.3^{\circ }\)/s

0.04 m

\(9.3^{\circ }\)

\(23.8^{\circ }\)

P5

Yes

67%

L

\(18.6^{\circ }\)

\(36.2^{\circ }\)/s

− 0.13 m

\(26.7^{\circ }\)

\(6.0^{\circ }\)

P6

No

61%

L w/ hop

\(19.2^{\circ }\)

\(60.3^{\circ }\)/s

− 0.16 m

\(20.3^{\circ }\)

\(9.5^{\circ }\)