The gravity sag view: A simple radiographic technique to show posterior laxity of the knee

Arthroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 670-672

  Shino, Konsei ^a   Mitsuoka, Tomoki ^a   Horibe, Shuji ^a   Hamada, Masayuki ^a   Nakata, Ken ^a   Nakamura, Norimasa ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gravity sag view; Posterior cruciate ligament injury; Posterior laxity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

EID: 0033821218     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2000.7688     Document Type: Article

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