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Intra-rater reliability of knee joint laxity measurement is good. Adequate training of raters establishes the basis for good inter-rater reliability. In clinical trials, it is preferable for one trained rater to perform the laxity measurement.
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rheumatology.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/45...
rheumatology.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/45/5/595
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The Role of the Medial Collateral Ligament and Posteromedial Capsule in Controlling Knee Laxity; Am. J. Sports Med., November 1, 2006; 34(11): 1815 - 1823. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF];
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www.ejbjs.org/cgi/content/abstract/58/5/583
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A commercial knee laxity testing device was used to quantitate anterior and posterior laxity before and after exercise. Measurements were made at 20° of ...
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ajs.sagepub.com/content/14/1/24.abstract
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An anterior tibial spine (ATS) fracture, with or without displacement, was created in the right knee of 8-week and 22-23-week-old rabbits. ... A method to measure anterior knee laxity in rabbits was developed using a material testing machine. The laxity of the right knee was compared to the unoperated left knee in each rabbit.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11372949
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BACKGROUND: Researchers have theorized that the disproportionate number of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in females, as compared to males, may be related to knee laxity, which in turn may be influenced by hormones. ... Overall, if females experience greater knee laxity during athletic activities,
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16949187
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"These authors questioned the meaning of joint laxity as demonstrated by force." ... OFA Update: The Issue of Joint Laxity and Stress Radiography ... The fact that joint laxity plays a role, but is not the only factor to be considered in development of hip dysplasia and its secondary changes of degenerative joint disease,
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www.showdogsupersite.com/ofa.html
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The research project—a collaboration between kinesiology, engineering and health sciences researchers—has found that not all women experience knee laxity at the same time of their menstrual cycle.
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www.ucalgary.ca/news/april2009/kneelaxity
www.ucalgary.ca/news/april2009/kneelaxity
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We have investigated the changes in anterior laxity of the knee in response to direct electrical stimulation of eight normal and 45 reconstructed anterior cruciate ligaments (ACLs).
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www.jbjs.org.uk/cgi/content/abstract/88-B/4/477
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The purpose of this study was to compare anterior knee laxity in the knees of female intercollegiate gymnasts with those of a normal female population. ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1317997/
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