Sentences with phrase «tibia relative»

It anchors to femur and tibia relative to one another (like securing a ship fore - and - aft to a jetty) while allowing some movement.

Ligament loads, along with translation and rotation of the tibia relative to the femur and meniscal loads were evaluated surgical procedures.

Model simulation of the stance phase of walking was used to evaluate loads placed on stifle ligaments, translation and rotation of the tibia relative to the femur, and contact forces between the femur and menisci in both the intact and deficient stifle.

Not exact matches

Unfortunately, these muscles pull the shin bone (tibia) forward relative to the thigh bone (femur)-- this is exactly what the ACL is trying to prevent!