Postural sway and balance testing: A comparison of normal and anterior cruciate ligament deficient knees

Gait and Posture

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 136-142

  O'Connell, Mary ^a   George, Keith ^b   Stock, David ^c  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Crewe Alsager Fac Manchester M   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional knee testing; Proprioception; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING;

EID: 0031795786     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(98)00023-X     Document Type: Article

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