Instrumented measurement of the posterolateral corner

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 489-494

  Bleday, Raymond M ^a   Fanelli, Gregory C ^a   Giannotti, Bradley F ^a   Edson, Craig J ^a   Barrett, Thomas A ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

External rotation; Laxiometer; Posterolateral rotatory instability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE INSTABILITY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; ROTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031902662     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(98)70077-5     Document Type: Article

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