Open AccessKnee Dislocation in Overweight Patients
Author(s) -
Erno Peltola,
Jan Lindahl,
Harri Hietaranta,
Seppo K. Koskinen
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.07.3593
Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , knee dislocation , dislocation , physical therapy , surgery , obesity , orthopedic surgery , composite material , materials science
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence, cause, injury patterns, and MRI findings in knee dislocation in patients with normal and increased body mass index and to determine whether obesity interferes with knee MRI examinations.
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