Accuracy of stress radiography techniques in grading isolated and combined posterior knee injuries: a cadaveric study

Garavaglia, Guido; Luebbeke-Wolff, Anne; Dubois-Ferriere, Victor; Suva, Domizio; Fritschy, Daniel; Menetrey, Jacques

doi:10.1177/0363546507306466

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Accuracy of stress radiography techniques in grading isolated and combined posterior knee injuries: a cadaveric study

ContributorsGaravaglia, Guido; Luebbeke-Wolff, Anne; Dubois-Ferriere, Victor; Suva, Domizio; Fritschy, Daniel; Menetrey, Jacques

Published inThe American journal of sports medicine, vol. 35, no. 12, p. 2051-2056

Publication date2007

Abstract

Stress radiography techniques have been shown to be superior to the arthrometer and clinical examination in evaluating the posterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee, but no precise relationship has been established between the extent of the lesion and the laxity measured by stress radiography.

Keywords

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Female
Humans
Joint Instability/radiography
Knee Injuries/radiography
Male
Posterior Cruciate Ligament/radiography
ROC Curve

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research group

Thérapie cellulaire et troubles musculo-squelettiques (960)

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GARAVAGLIA, Guido et al. Accuracy of stress radiography techniques in grading isolated and combined posterior knee injuries: a cadaveric study. In: The American journal of sports medicine, 2007, vol. 35, n° 12, p. 2051–2056. doi: 10.1177/0363546507306466

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PID : unige:35032
DOI : 10.1177/0363546507306466
PMID : 17885222

ISSN of the journal0363-5465

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Accuracy of stress radiography techniques in grading isolated and combined posterior knee injuries: a cadaveric study

Stress radiography techniques have been shown to be superior to the arthrometer and clinical examination in evaluating the posterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee, but no precise relationship has been established between the extent of the lesion and the laxity measured by stress radiography.

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