Anatomy and biomechanics of the posterolateral aspect of the canine knee

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1231-1242

  Griffith, Chad J ^a   LaPrade, Robert F ^a   Coobs, Benjamin R ^a   Olson, Erik J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine knee; Fibular collateral ligament; Popliteofibular ligament; Popliteus tendon; Posterolateral knee

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FIBULA; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STIFLE; TENDONS;

EID: 34548417248     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.20422     Document Type: Article

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