Gravity stress tibiotalar laxity evaluation with a biomedical gyroscopes device – cadaver study with progressive sectioning of lateral ankle ligaments

Gravity stress tibiotalar laxity evaluation with a biomedical gyroscopes device – cadaver study with progressive sectioning of lateral ankle ligaments

Abstract Purpose Despite the evidence on the role of gravity stress test to access the instability of other ankle injuries, there is limited literature regarding gravity stress on the lateral ankle ligament’s insufficiency. The objective of our study was to objectively measure the tibiotalar angular...

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Main Authors: F. Guerra-Pinto, J. Cunha, L. Sousa, T. M. Gomes, R. Andrade, X. M. Oliva, J. G. Consciência, P. R. Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Ankle sprain
Lateral ligaments
Anterior talofibular ligament
Diagnosis device
Instability test
Talocrural joint axis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-020-00269-z

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