Patellar instability - Can the TT-TG distance be measured clinically?

Knee

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 201-204

  Shakespeare, David ^a   Fick, Daniel ^a  

^a WARWICK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Patellar instability; Patello femoral groove; Tibial tubercle

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE FUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA INSTABILITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA TUBEROSITY;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATELLA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TIBIA;

EID: 19344372172     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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