Nonweight-bearing anterior knee laxity is related to anterior tibial translation during transition from nonweight bearing to weight bearing

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 516-523

  Schultz, Sandra J ^a   Shimokochi, Yohei ^a   Nguyen, Anh Dung ^a   Ambegaonkar, Jatin P ^a   Schmitz, Randy J ^a   Beynnon, Bruce D ^b   Perrin, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Anterior posterior tibial displacement; Kinematics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT LAXITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATELLA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; WEIGHT BEARING; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIBIA;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33645737443     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20040     Document Type: Article

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