Is the human acetabulofemoral joint spherical?

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 311-314

  Cereatti, A ^a,b   Margheritini, F ^a,d   Donati, M ^a,c   Cappozzo, A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c Department of Human Movement and Sport Sciences ^*  (Italy)

^d University of Rome Fore Italico   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ACETABULOFEMORAL JOINT; ADDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATION; STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY; VALIDITY;

FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION;

EID: 76149118447     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.92B2.22625     Document Type: Article

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