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2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Gait analysis for discoid lateral meniscus injury of the knee

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 25560322
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Sports science
Research InstitutionUniversity of Miyazaki

Principal Investigator

Yamaguchi Nami  宮崎大学, 医学部, 助教 (10637804)

Project Period (FY) 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
Keywords膝外側円板状半月 / 歩行分析
Outline of Final Research Achievements

Discoid meniscus of the knee is a well-known congenital abnormality of the lateral meniscus, and more frequent in East Asia. This study aimed to assess the relationship between discoid lataral meniscus and gait pattern in ADL and sports activities.
We evaluated 10 knees in 8 patients underwent arthroscopic surgery at our institution and compared to the control group(n=9).
Now we are evaluating the results of the gait analysis.

Free Research Field

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Published: 2018-03-22  

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