Biomechanics of the Patello-Femoral Joint. Part I: A Study of the Contact and the Congruity of the Patello-Femoral Compartment and Movement of the Patella
- 1 January 1983
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Engineering in Medicine
- Vol. 12 (1) , 3-11
- https://doi.org/10.1243/emed_jour_1983_012_004_02
Abstract
Techniques are described for studying the pattern of contact and congruence of the patello-femoral joint, and the movement of the patella at different angles of knee flexion. The study is carried out on cadaveric knee specimens.Keywords
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