Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 57-63 , January 2005

Analysis of three-dimensional in vivo knee kinematics using dynamic magnetic resonance imaging

  • C. Benjamin Ma, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to C. Benjamin Ma, MD, Assistant Professor in Residence, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 500 Parnassus Avenue, MU 320W, San Francisco, CA 94143-0728
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  • Keh-yang Lee, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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  • Mark A. Schrumpf, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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  • Sharmila Majumdar, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

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 Supported in part by NIH-RO1AR1776, and AOSSM Young Investigator’s Award.

PII: S1048-6666(04)00086-2

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2004.10.013

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 57-63 , January 2005