A study on the function of the knee muscles in genu varum and genu valgum.

N Namavarian, A Rezasoltani… - Modern …, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Background and Aim: Genu varum and genu valgum are two most common
deformities of the knee joint in children and adults. In these deformities knee muscles …

Association between valgus and varus alignment and the development and progression of radiographic osteoarthritis of the knee

GM Brouwer, AWV Tol, AP Bergink, JN Belo… - Arthritis & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Although knee malalignment is assumed to correlate with knee osteoarthritis (OA),
it is still unknown whether malalignment precedes the development of OA or whether it is a …

Lower extremity walking mechanics of young individuals with asymptomatic varus knee alignment

JA Barrios, IS Davis, JS Higginson… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Varus knee alignment is associated with an increased risk for developing medial knee
osteoarthritis (OA). Medial knee OA is commonly associated with altered walking mechanics …

10− to 20-Year Followup of Total Knee Arthroplasty for Valgus Deformities

KC Miyasaka, CS Ranawat… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
One hundred eight knees in 83 patients with a valgus alignment of greater than 10
underwent total joint replacement performed by a single surgeon using the same technique …

Valgus knee injuries: evaluation and documentation using a simple technique of stress radiography

M Sawant, AN Murty, J Ireland - The Knee, 2004 - Elsevier
Clinical assessment of post traumatic ligament laxity is subjective. Stress radiographs
provide an objective and permanent record of the laxity. We describe a simple method of …