Table 2 Unique features observed in benchmark X-rays of knee taken at different angles
From: Extramedullary versus intramedullary tibial cutting guides in megaprosthetic total knee replacement
Angle | Unique feature observed |
|---|---|
00 | Fibula can be seen distinctly and patella is at the center covering the knee joint |
200 | Fibula is partially covered by tibia and patella is not at the center |
500 | Fibula is totally covered by anterior part of tibia and patella is not at center |
700 | Fibula is totally covered by posterior part of tibia and patella is not at center |
900 | Fibula and patella can be seen distinctly |