Research Article

Kinematics Analysis of Cervical Rotation-Traction Manipulation Measured by a Motion Capture System

Table 3

Thrust velocities and acceleration.

Side Velocity (mm/s) Acceleration (mm/s2)
-axis-axis-axisCombined value-axis-axis-axisCombined value

Right88.21
(52.84)
164.66
(35.64)
−58.70
(46.85)
203.06
(49.95)
1564.13
(908.42)
2780.64
(698.68)
−1406.78
(978.8)
3836.27
(1262.28)
Left−64.48
(43.01)
181.74
(28.03)
−29.76
(33.22)
196.67
(31.75)
−1146.93
(697.01)
2930.45
(676.92)
−1978.98
(757.7)
3742.4
(803.5)

Notes. Values are presented as the mean (SD). The Cartesian coordinate system was adopted to define the three-dimensional axis.