Axial and Sagittal Knee Geometry as a Risk Factor for Noncontact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear: A Case-Control Study

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 901-906

  Bisson, Leslie J ^a   Gurske DePerio, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR CONDYLE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; NONCONTACT ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT TEAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK FACTOR; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LACERATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953922101     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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