Mechanized pivot shift test achieves greater accuracy than manual pivot shift test

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1208-1213

  Musahl, Volker ^a   Voos, James ^a   O'Loughlin, Padhraig F ^a   Stueber, Volker ^a   Kendoff, Daniel ^a   Pearle, Andrew D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL; Mechanized; Navigation; Pivot shift

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77955852773     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-1004-9     Document Type: Article

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