Decreased femoral head-neck offset: A possible risk factor for ACL injury

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2585-2589

  Philippon, Marc ^a   Dewing, Christopher ^b   Briggs, Karen ^a   Steadman, J Richard ^a  

^a STEADMAN PHILIPPON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

ACL injuries; Alpha angle; Femoral head neck offset; Femoroacetabular impingement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; INJURIES; KNEE; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUPTURE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870299417     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-1881-1     Document Type: Article

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