Dual fluoroscopic analysis of the posterior cruciate ligament-deficient patellofemoral joint during lunge

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1198-1205

  Van De Velde, Samuel K ^a   Gill, Thomas J ^a   Li, Guoan ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual fluoroscopic imaging; Patellar tracking; Patellofemoral cartilage contact; Patellofemoral complications; Single leg lunge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; LEG MOVEMENT; LOADING TEST; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WEIGHT BEARING; X RAY; BIOMECHANICS; DEVICES; EXERCISE; FEMUR; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PATELLA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATELLA; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; WEIGHT-BEARING; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 67650097299     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181981eb5     Document Type: Article

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