Confirm by applying valgus force to the leg while passively flexing the knee. A sharp reduction of the subluxation at 20°-40° flexion is a positive test. Check the posterior cruciate ligament.

The McMurray test is a physical examination doctors use for knee injuries. A positive McMurray test means a person likely has a meniscal tear, otherwise known as a knee injury. The femur and tibia ...

Using the left hand, the examiner induces gentle valgus torque (arrow 1) and internal rotation (arrow 2), actions that will force an ACL-deficient knee ... a positive pivot-shift test that can ...

Researchers found that a preoperative measurement of a patient’s femoral valgus angle could help them reduce the number of outliers of femoral component positioning in total knee arthroplasty ...

Background A link has been suggested between increased dynamic knee valgus and the risk ... can identify athletes with increased valgus angles and moments during a vertical drop jump using a simple ...

He had a 25° right knee and 30° left knee fixed valgus deformity. Figures 1 to 4 are radiographs taken during his initial visit demonstrating severe tricompartmental osteoarthritis with valgus ...

Background Excessive dynamic knee valgus may leave athletes prone to serious knee injuries. The Star Excursion Balance Test (StarReach) is an objective clinical test, well applicable for ...