From: Do cats with a cranial cruciate ligament injury and osteoarthritis demonstrate a different gait pattern and behaviour compared to sound cats?
Variable
Affected hindlimb n = 10 (mean ± SD)
Unaffected hindlimb n = 10 (mean ± SD)
P value
Peak vertical force (%BW)
21.9 ± 2.4
23.1 ± 2.3
0.0024
Vertical impulse (%BW*sec)
7.6 ± 1.5
8.8 ± 1.7
0.0009