Diagnostic accuracy of history taking and physical examination for assessing anterior cruciate ligament lesions of the knee in primary care

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1452-1459

  Wagemakers, Harry P ^a   Luijsterburg, Pim A ^a   Boks, Simone S ^b   Heintjes, Edith M ^a   Berger, Marjolein Y ^a   Verhaar, Jan A ^a   Koes, Bart W ^a   Bierma Zeinstra, Sita M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Diaconessen Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Diagnosis; Knee injuries; Primary health care; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANGE OF MOTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; KNEE INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77956254652     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.06.012     Document Type: Article

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