Objective assessment of the anterior tibial translation in Lachman test position: Comparison between three types of measurement

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 215-219

  Benvenuti, Jean François ^a,b   Vallotton, Jacques A ^a   Meystre, Jean Luc ^a   Leyvraz, Pierre F ^a  

^a Hopital Orthopedique de la Suisse Romande   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Arthrometer; Electromagnetic sensing device; Radiological drawer test

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; TIME;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ELECTROMAGNETICS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032253169     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050102     Document Type: Article

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