Intraarticular arthrofibrosis of the knee alters patellofemoral contact biomechanics

Intraarticular arthrofibrosis of the knee alters patellofemoral contact biomechanics

Abstract Background Arthrofibrosis in the suprapatellar pouch and anterior interval can develop after knee injury or surgery, resulting in anterior knee pain. These adhesions have not been biomechanically characterized. Methods The biomechanical effects of adhesions in the suprapatellar pouch and an...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacob D. Mikula, Erik L. Slette, Kimi D. Dahl, Scott R. Montgomery, Grant J. Dornan, Luke O’Brien, Travis Lee Turnbull, Thomas R. Hackett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Arthrofibrosis
Suprapatellar
Anterior interval
Patellofemoral contact force
Anterior knee pain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-017-0110-8

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-017-0110-8

Similar Items