Table 2 Frequency of maximum pressure applied, according to type of muscle, lithotomy stirrups, and left and right side
Lithotomy stirrups-1 | Lithotomy stirrups-2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Left | ① Central soleus muscle | 46 | 49 | P<0.001 |
②④ Gastrocnemius muscle | 18 | 16 | ||
③Distal soleus muscle | 3 | 21* | ||
⑤Proximal soleus muscle | 23 | 4* | ||
Right | ① Central soleus muscle | 54 | 41 | P<0.001 |
②④ Gastrocnemius muscle | 23 | 26 | ||
③Distal soleus muscle | 1 | 17** | ||
⑤Proximal soleus muscle | 12 | 5** |