effect of the frontal plane tibiofemoral angle on the contact stress and strain at the knee joint
Increased varus frontal plane tibiofemoral alignment leads to a larger varus knee moment which increases the mechanical loading on the medial compartment of the knee. This increased loading may accelerate the initiation and progression of osteoarthritis (OA). The purpose of this study was to observe...
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