Articulation of the femoral condyle during knee flexion

G Li, C Zhou, Z Zhang, T Foster, H Bedair - Journal of biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Femoral condyle motion of the knee is generally reported using a morphological trans-
epicondyle axis (TEA) or geometric center axis (GCA) in the investigation of the knee …

The morphology of the femoral posterior condyle affects the external rotation of the femur

H Hijikata, O Tanifuji, T Mochizuki, T Sato… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify factors related to the external rotation of
the femur during knee flexion. Methods Three-dimensional (3D) digital models of the femur …

[HTML][HTML] Interpretation of natural tibio-femoral kinematics critically depends upon the kinematic analysis approach: A survey and comparison of methodologies

B Postolka, WR Taylor, K Dätwyler, MO Heller… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
While there is general agreement on the transverse plane knee joint motion for loaded
flexion activities, its kinematics during functional movements such as level walking are …

Location-Dependent Human Osteoarthritis Cartilage Response to Realistic Cyclic Loading: Ex-Vivo Analysis on Different Knee Compartments

E Assirelli, P Caravaggi, A Mazzotti, F Ursini… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multifactorial musculoskeletal disorder affecting mostly
weight-bearing joints. Chondrocyte response to load is modulated by inflammatory …

Larger Medial Contact Area and More Anterior Contact Position in Medial-Pivot than Posterior-Stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty during In-Vivo Lunge Activity

D Zou, J Tan, N Zheng, Z Ling, W Yu, MHL Liow… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to compare the in-vivo kinematics and articular contact status between
medial-pivot total knee arthroplasty (MP-TKA) and posterior stabilized (PS) TKA during …

Physiological axial tibial rotation of the knee during a weightbearing flexion

G Li, C Zhou, J Yu, S Li, T Foster… - Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Axial tibial rotation is a characteristic motion of the knee, but how it occurs with knee flexion
is controversial. We investigated the mechanisms of tibial rotations by analyzing in vivo …

Rotation angle between the femoral and tibial components in varus/valgus stress X-rays following total knee arthroplasty

H Hijikata, T Mochizuki, K Maeda… - Bio-Medical …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The impact of rotational angle between the femoral and tibial components is
often overlooked in the 2D evaluation of varus/valgus stability after TKA with anterior …

Investigation of Characteristic Motion Patterns of the Knee Joint During a Weightbearing Flexion

J Yu, Y Xia, C Zhou, T Tsai, S Li, T Foster… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
This study aimed to develop and validate a novel flexion axis concept by calculating the
points on femoral condyles that could maintain constant heights during knee flexion. Twenty …

Agreement Between Two Methods for Computing the Anterior–Posterior Positions of Native Femoral Condyles Using Three-Dimensional Bone Models With and …

A Simileysky, ML Hull - Journal of Biomechanical …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Abstract Knowledge of anterior–posterior (AP) movement of the femoral condyles on the
tibia in healthy knees serves to assess whether an artificial knee restores natural movement …

[PDF][PDF] Towards understanding knee instability after TKA from a biomechanical perspective: Defining the boundaries between unstable and stable knees during …

L Rao - 2023 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a standard surgical procedure commonly used for the
treatment of end-stage osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. However, a substantial …