Height of the foot longitudinal arch and anterior cruciate ligament injuries

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between the height of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot and non-contact injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament. METHODS: One hundred and five patients were included in this case-control study. The case group consisted of 52 patients with non-con...

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Main Authors: Paulo César de César, Jairo André de Oliveira Alves, João Luiz Ellera Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-12-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522014000600312&tlng=en