Resemblance of Valgus Malalignment of the Distal Tibia in 15-Degree Craniocaudal Radiographs
Purpose. To describe and quantify a radiological phenomenon where the distal tibial plafond appears in valgus malalignment in intra-operative fluoroscopy owing to 15° craniocaudal angulation of the X-ray beam. Methods. The lateral distal tibial angle (LDTA) of 14 male and 9 female skeletally mature...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100315 |