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Table 3 Pressure of the ankle joint surface and displacement of the talus in the heel-strike phase, midstance phase, and push-off phases

From: The effect of talus osteochondral defects of different area size on ankle joint stability: a finite element analysis

Parameters

Contact pressure (Mpa)

Displacement of the talus (mm)

Heel-strike phase

Midstance phase

Push-off phase

Heel-strike phase

Midstance phase

Push-off phase

Normal

3.7599

4.8247

4.6199

1.9665

5.8657

5.3314

2 × 2 × 1

3.7737

4.8719

4.4613

1.9814

5.9118

5.3883

4 × 4 × 1

3.9324

5.0558

4.5080

1.9866

6.0754

5.5299

6 × 6 × 1

3.6558

5.5525

5.3059

2.0156

6.2910

5.8229

8 × 8 × 1

3.9323

6.3312

6.2716

2.2125

7.0086

6.3655

10 × 10 × 1

4.902

7.1888

7.3397

2.2968

7.6493

6.8185

12 × 12 × 1

4.6543

8.7896

9.6693

2.6559

8.3045

7.3983