The knee in full flexion: An anatomical study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 830-834

  Pinskerova, V ^a,b   Samuelson, K M ^a,c   Stammers, J ^a,d   Maruthainar, K ^a,e   Sosna, A ^a,b   Freeman, M A R ^a,b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^c LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d London Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CRYOABLATION; DISSECTION; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE MENISCUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIBIA;

EID: 66349101004     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.91B6.22319     Document Type: Article

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