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Title: [Radiology in femoro-patellar pathology]. Author: Walch G, Dejour H. Journal: Acta Orthop Belg; 1989; 55(3):371-80. PubMed ID: 2603677. Abstract: For the evaluation of the femoro-patellar joint, the authors use a pure lateral view with 30 degrees flexion without weightbearing- an axial view of the patella with 30 degrees flexion- with neutral rotation- and the same view with external rotation of the foot. With these 3 X-Rays, a precise diagnosis is made possible.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]