Injuries to the posterolateral aspect of the knee: Association of anatomic injury patterns with clinical instability

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 433-438

  LaPrade, Robert F ^a   Terry, Glenn C ^a  

^a HUGHSTON CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VARUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 0030852627     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659702500403     Document Type: Article

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