Effect of a patellar realignment brace on patients with patellar subluxation and dislocation: Evaluation with kinematic magnetic resonance imaging

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 350-353

  Muhle, Claus ^a,b   Brinkmann, Gisbert ^a   Skaf, Abdalla ^b   Heller, Martin ^a   Resnick, Donald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033009001     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465990270031401     Document Type: Article

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