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Knee Joint
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Saturday, November 21, 2009
29 Nov 2009 
Vibrio vulnificus infection is an uncommon but potentially fatal disease in children such that prompt recognition has prognostic implications. We describe here the case of a 9-year-old female with thalassemia and iron overload who presented with ... Read more...
30 Oct 2009 Patellar maltracking may result in many patellofemoral joint (PFJ) disorders in the natural and replaced knee. The literature providing quantitative reference for normal PFJ kinematics according to which patellar maltracking could be identified is ... Read more...
30 Oct 2009 Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a cause of decline in function and the medial compartment is often affected. Intraarticular injection of hyaluronic acid (HA) is indicated as a symptom modifying treatment with at least 6 months passing between ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Knee Joint'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Septic arthritis as the initial manifestation of fatal Vibrio vulnificus septicemia in a patient with thalassemia and iron overload. 29 Nov 2009
- Three-dimensional patellar motion at the natural knee during passive flexion/extension. An in vitro study. 30 Oct 2009
- Medial knee joint loading increases in those who respond to hyaluronan injection for medial knee osteoarthritis. 30 Oct 2009
- Lower extremity walking mechanics of young individuals with asymptomatic varus knee alignment. 30 Oct 2009
- The effects of ultrasound guidance and neurostimulation on the minimum effective anesthetic volume of mepivacaine 1.5% required to block the sciatic nerve using the subgluteal approach. 30 Oct 2009
- Body size and joint posture in primates. 29 Sep 2009
- Lower limb position during treadmill jogging and fast running in microgravity. 29 Sep 2009
- Distal femoral extension osteotomy and patellar tendon advancement to treat persistent crouch gait in cerebral palsy. Surgical technique. 29 Sep 2009
- Tissue-engineered polyethylene oxide/chitosan scaffolds as potential substitutes for articular cartilage. 29 Sep 2009
- The hip-knee-ankle angle in children: reference values based on a full-length standing radiograph. 29 Sep 2009
- Differences between the sexes in the anatomy of the anterior condyle of the knee. 29 Sep 2009
- Diagnostic utility of cytokine biomarkers in the evaluation of acute knee pain. 29 Sep 2009
- Accuracy of cross-table lateral knee radiography for evaluation of joint effusions. 29 Sep 2009
- Localization of the full-thickness cartilage lesions in medial and lateral unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis. 29 Sep 2009
- Evaluation of predicted knee-joint muscle forces during gait using an instrumented knee implant. 29 Sep 2009
- Innovative trident fixation technique for allograft knee arthrodesis for high-grade osteosarcoma around the knee. 20 Sep 2009
- Unrecognised scurvy.
15 Sep 2009 - Magnetic resonance imaging-based cartilage loss in painful contralateral knees with and without radiographic joint space narrowing: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative. 13 Sep 2009
- The use of botulinum type A toxin in the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot: 5-year follow-up. 30 Aug 2009
- Assessing single joints in arthritis clinical trials. 30 Aug 2009
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Technical information about 'Knee Joint'
Descriptor UI: D007719
Alternative terms: Knee Joint; Joint, Knee; Joints, Knee; Knee Joints;
Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities; anatomy & histology; blood supply; cytology; drug effects; embryology; enzymology; growth & development; immunology; innervation; metabolism; microbiology; parasitology; pathology; physiology; physiopathology; radiation effects; radiography; radionuclide imaging; secretion; surgery; ultrastructure; ultrasonography; chemistry; virology;
Tree Number: A02.835.583.475;
History Note: 65
Technical Notes: primates only; TN 238: differentiation from KNEE & indexing instructions