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Knee

Known as: knee(s), knee s, knees 
A region of the lower extremity immediately surrounding and including the KNEE JOINT.
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33 relations
Blood supply aspectsCongenital genu recurvatumExtension.passive range of motion:Angle:Pt:Knee:QnFlexion.active range of motion:Angle:Pt:Knee:Qn

Broader (3)

JointsLegLower Extremity

Narrower (14)

Knee jointMetaphyseal acroscyphodysplasiaPOPLITEAL PTERYGIUM SYNDROME, LETHAL TYPEPatella

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2007
2007
Oscillator-controlled bipedal walk with pneumatic actuators
The development of an oscillator controller for a bipedal robot with antagonistic pairs of pneumatic actuators is reported… 
2005
2005
Effect of knee flexion on the in situ force distribution in the human anterior cruciate ligament
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of applied load on the magnitude, direction, and point of tibial intersection of… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Arthroscopy update #6. Arthroscopy in the osteoarthritic knee. Long-term follow-up.
A retrospective review was performed of 109 patients who underwent arthroscopic debridement of the knee for degenerative… 
1987
1987
Noninvasive evaluation of knee meniscal tears: preliminary comparison of MR imaging and CT.
One hundred twenty knees were examined prospectively with both axial computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging… 
1979
1979
Foot-pounds of torque of the normal knee and the rehabilitated postmeniscectomy knee.
Foot-pounds of torque of the knee flexors and knee extensors of eight rehabilitated patients who had had meniscectomies were… 
1976
1976
A statistical evaluation of geometric total knee arthroplasties.
Seventy-five knees in 56 patients were examined preoperatively and at two years after geometric total knee surgery. Thirty-three… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Development of a knee scoring scale.
Two knee scoring scales have been tested against post-osteotomy knees for degeneration arthritis and post-arthroplasty knees… 
1972
1972
Protective value of synovial cysts in rheumatoid knees.
Subatmospheric or small positive pressures occur within the normal knee during walking (Dixon, 1966; Jayson and Dixon, 1970a… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Double-contrast arthrography of the knee. Its value in the management of two hundred and twenty-five knee derangements.
1. Arthrography of the knee is a valuable diagnostic procedure. In 225 consecutive knees examined and operated on by the same… 
1967
1967
Measurement of ligamentous strength in rat knees.
Data have been presented relative to the strength and force-elongation relationships of rat ligaments. The findings indicated…