Analysis techniques for congruence of the patellofemoral joint

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Connolly, K D ^a   Ronsky, J L ^a   Westover, L M ^a   Kupper J C ^a   Frayne, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congruence; Congruence index; Knee joint; Patellofemoral

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; CONGRUENCE; CONGRUENCE INDEX; CONTACT AREAS; CONTACT REGIONS; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; HIGH VARIABILITY; JOINT ANGLE; KNEE JOINT; MEAN VALUES; PATELLOFEMORAL; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRINCIPAL CURVATURE; ROOT MEAN SQUARE VALUES; SUBJECT-SPECIFIC; SURFACE REPRESENTATION;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT EXAMINATION; KNEE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; STANDARDIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; ALGORITHM; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 71549122451     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3212111     Document Type: Article

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