The Axial View to Measure Posterior Laxity of the Knee.

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Title: The Axial View to Measure Posterior Laxity of the Knee.
Authors: Assal, Mathieu, Fritschy, Daniel, Stern, Richard, Jakob, Roland P.
Source: American Journal of Sports Medicine. May/Jun2001, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p284. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Diagrams, 1 Graph.
Subject Terms: *Trigonometry, Knee, Popliteal fossa, Joint dislocations
Abstract: Focuses on a study which performed a trigonometric analysis of the axial view to confirm its validity in measuring the sagittal displacement in posterior laxity of the knee. Geometric analysis of the axial view; Measurement of displacement and correction factor; Problem of knee flexion.
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Abstract:Focuses on a study which performed a trigonometric analysis of the axial view to confirm its validity in measuring the sagittal displacement in posterior laxity of the knee. Geometric analysis of the axial view; Measurement of displacement and correction factor; Problem of knee flexion.
ISSN:03635465
DOI:10.1177/03635465010290030401