Varus-valgus instability in the anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee: effect of posterior tibial load

Varus-valgus instability in the anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee: effect of posterior tibial load

Abstract Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is often accompanied with medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury. Assessment of varus-valgus (V-V) instability in the ACL-deficient knee is crucial for the management of the concomitant ACL-collateral ligaments injury. We evaluated the V-V...

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Main Authors: Tomoki Ohori, Tatsuo Mae, Konsei Shino, Yuta Tachibana, Hiromichi Fujie, Hideki Yoshikawa, Ken Nakata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Anterior cruciate ligament
Instability
Laxity
Varus
Valgus
Posterior tibial load
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-017-0087-3

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