Relationship between the patellar height and the disorder of the knee extensor mechanism in immature athletes

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 541-544

  Hirano, Atsushi ^a,c   Fukubayashi, Toru ^b   Ishii, Tomoo ^a   Ochiai, Naoyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Epiphyseal line method; Growth spurt; Immature athletes; Osgood Schlatter disease; Patella alta; Patellar height

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BONE GROWTH; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMATURITY; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE FUNCTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; PAIN; PATELLA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SOCCER;

EID: 0034952878     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200107000-00024     Document Type: Article

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