Advanced search
Publication Cover
Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 68, 1997 - Issue 5
Journal homepage
6,141
Views
89
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Mechanics of the anterior drawer and talar tilt tests: A cadaveric study of lateral ligament injuries of the ankle

Roald Bahr Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education, PO Box 4014 Ullevål Hageby, N-0806, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Fernando Pena Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
,
Joe Shine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
,
William D. Lew Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
,
Conrad Lindquist Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
,
Stein Tyrdal Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo, Norway
&
Lars Engebretsen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo, Norway
 show all
Pages 435-441 | Received 02 Mar 1996, Accepted 09 Jun 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

References

  • Ahovuo J, Kaartinen E, Slätis P. Diagnostic value of stress radiography in lesions of the lateral ligaments of the ankle. Acta Radiol 1988; 29: 711–4
  • Brostrom Sprained L., Ankles I. Anatomic lesions in recent sprains. Acta Chir Scand 1964; 128: 483–95
  • Burks R T, Morgan J. Anatomy of the lateral ankle ligaments. Am J Sports Med 1994; 22: 72–7
  • Cawley P W, France E P. Biomechanics of the lateral ligaments of the ankle: An evaluation of the effects of axial load and single plane motions on ligament strain patterns. Foot Ankle 1991; 12: 92–9
  • Colville M R, Marder R A, Boyle J J, Zarins B. Strain measurement in lateral ankle ligaments. Am J Sports Med 1990; 18: 196–200
  • Grood E S, Suntay W J. A joint coordinate system for the clinical description of three-dimensional motions: application to the knee. J Biomech Eng 1983; 105: 136–44
  • Hollis J M, Blasier R D, Flahiff C M. Simulated lateral ankle ligamentous injury. Am J Sports Med 1995; 23: 672–7
  • Johnson E E, Markolf K L. The contribution of the anterior talofibular ligament to ankle laxity. J Bone Joint Surg 1983; 65A: 81–8
  • Karlsson J, Bergsten T, Peterson L, Zachrisson B E. Radiographic evaluation of ankle joint stability. Clin J Sport Med 1991; 1: 166–75
  • Kirstukas S J, Lewis J L, Erdman A G. 6R instrumented spatial linkages for anatomical joint motion measurement -Part 1: Design. J Biomech Eng 1992s; 114: 92–100
  • Kirstukas S J, Lewis J L, Erdman A G. 6R Instrumented spatial linkages for anatomical joint motion measurement -Part 2: Calibration. J Biomech Eng 1992b; 114: 101–10
  • Kjærsgaard-Andersen P, Frich L H, Madsen F, Helmig P, Søgård P, Søjbjerg J O. Instability of the hindfoot after lesion of the lateral ankle ligaments: Investigations of the anterior drawer and adduction maneuvers in autopsy specimens. Clin Orth 1991; 170–9
  • Korkala O, Lauttamus L, Tanskanen P. A prospective study of the treatment of severe tears of the lateral ligament of the ankle. Int Orthop 1987; 11: 13–7
  • Lahde S, Putkonen M, Puranen J, Raatikainen T. Examination of of the sprained ankle: Anterior drawer test or arthrography. Eur J Radiol 1988; 8: 255–7
  • Lassiter T E, Jr., Malone T R, Garrett W E, Jr. Injury to the lateral ligaments of the ankle. Orthop Clin North Am 1989; 20: 629–40
  • Lewis J L, Lew W D, Scmidt J. A note on the application and evaluation of the buckle transducer for knee ligament force measurement. J Biomech Eng 1982; 104: 125–8
  • Nigg B M, Skarvan G, Frank C B, Yeadon M R. Elongation and forces of ankle ligaments in a physiological range of motion. Foot Ankle 1990; 11: 30–40
  • Rasmussen O. Stability of the ankle joint. Analysis of the function and traumatology of the ankle ligaments. Acta Orthop Scand 1985; 56: 1–75
  • Renström P, Wertz M, Incavo S, et al. Strain in the lateral ligaments of the ankle. Foot Ankle 1988; 9: 61–3
  • Renström P, Kannus P. Injuries of the foot and ankle. Orthopedic sports medicine: principles and practice, JC DeLee, D Drez. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia 1994; 1705–67, Chapter 24C
  • Tohyama H, Beynnon B D, Renström P, Theis M J, Fleming B C, Pope M H. Biomechanical analysis of the ankle anterior drawer test for anterior talofibular ligament injuries. J Orthop Res 1995; 13: 609–14
  • van Dijk C N. On diagnostic strategies in patients with severe ankle sprain. Thesis, University of Amsterdam. 1994
  • Vuust M, Andersen A, Andersen S B, et al. Lateral and anterior stability in acute ankle distortion A radiologic investigation. Acta Radiol 1984; 25: 507–11

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.