Open AccessEvaluation of the Insall-Salvati Ratio Among the Vietnamese Population: Application for Diagnosis of Patellar Malalignment
Author(s) -
Thu Le Hoang Di,
Ngoc Thanh Hoang,
Dac Hong An Ngo,
Nghi Thanh Nhan Le,
Trong Binh Le,
Khoan Le Trong,
Thao Nguyen Thanh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
orthopedic research and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-1462
DOI - 10.2147/orr.s306316
Subject(s) - vietnamese , population , sagittal plane , magnetic resonance imaging , patella , orthodontics , nuclear medicine , medicine , anatomy , radiology , philosophy , linguistics , environmental health
An abnormal patellar position has been proven to be associated with anterior knee pain and several other conditions that affect the patellofemoral joint. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of patella alta and patella baja and the applicability of the normal range of the Insall-Salvati ratio in the Vietnamese population.