Sixty-five consecutive primary total knee arthroplasties were done in 60 ... and vastus medialis obliquus muscle fiber orientation angles with respect to the femoral shaft were made ...

Knee injuries are notoriously common, painstaking to resolve and often utterly avoidable. The problem isn't weak knees, per ...

This study examined the anatomy of the knee extensor mechanism in patients having primary total knee arthroplasties, characterized the anatomic variations of the extensor mechanism, and correlated ...

The Imperial College team has published its findings in the Journal of Anatomy ... have longer shinbones and larger calf muscles. These changes put the knee under more pressure.