Editorial Commentary: The Importance of the Simulated Pivot-Shift Test.
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2015.09.008.
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Abstract
The simulated pivot-shift test measures knee anterolateral rotatory instability in cadaveric, in vitro, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) research. Clinically, the pivot-shift test is a primary determinant of patient satisfaction after ACL reconstructive surgery.
Medical subject headings
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament
- Knee Joint
- Physical Examination
Anatomy
- knee