Anatomy of the knee

Although it is a major weight-bearing joint, the knee is surprisingly flexible in all manner of forward, reverse, and lateral motions. This program addresses the intricate mechanics of the knee joint's musculature, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. In addition, traumas to the menisci and the c...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., New Zealand. Learning Media.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], c1999.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (15 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Series: Anatomy of the shoulder, hand, knee, ankle, and foot.
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Summary: Although it is a major weight-bearing joint, the knee is surprisingly flexible in all manner of forward, reverse, and lateral motions. This program addresses the intricate mechanics of the knee joint's musculature, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. In addition, traumas to the menisci and the collateral and cruciate ligaments-the most commonly damaged structures-are described.
Item Description: Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 12, 2005.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
The Knee (3:01) -- Menisci (3:56) -- Surrounding the Knee (3:15) -- Movement of the Knee (3:28)
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Although it is a major weight-bearing joint, the knee is surprisingly flexible in all manner of forward, reverse, and lateral motions. This program addresses the intricate mechanics of the knee joint's musculature, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage. In addition, traumas to the menisci and the collateral and cruciate ligaments-the most commonly damaged structures-are described.
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (15 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.