Prevalence and distribution of the fabella: a radiographic study in Turkish subjects

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EGERCI O. F., KOSE O., TURAN A., KILICASLAN O. F., ŞEKERCİ R., Keles-Celik N.

FOLIA MORPHOLOGICA, cilt.76, sa.3, ss.478-483, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 76 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5603/fm.a2016.0080
  • Dergi Adı: FOLIA MORPHOLOGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.478-483
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: fabella, sesamum genu superius laterale, sesamoid bone, posterolateral knee pain, radiography, TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, ENLARGED FABELLA, POSTEROLATERAL CORNER, SESAMOID BONES, LIGAMENTS, PAIN, OSTEOARTHRITIS, DISLOCATION, POPULATION, ANATOMY
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The purpose of this study is to examine the plain knee radiographs in Turkish subjects in order to determine the prevalence of the fabella and analyse the differences between age, gender, laterality and its symmetry pattern.