The effect of knee position on the reproducibility of measurements taken from stress films: A comparison of four measurement methods

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 143-148

  Wirz, P ^a   Von Stokar, P ^a   Jakob, R P ^a  

^a Hopital Cantonal de Fribourg   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Instability; Knee; Lachman; Stress radiography; Translation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMUR; HUMAN; KNEE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROTATION; TIBIA;

BIOMECHANICS; FEMUR; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE JOINT; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0033642246     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050204     Document Type: Article

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