Femoral and tibial torsion: a correlation study in dry bones.
Measurements were made in 50 cadaveric femora and their corresponding tibiae. There was a significant correlation between the femoral and tibial torsion. The clinical and surgical implications of this finding are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005269:Femur / Q000473:pathology*; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D013977:Tibia / Q000473:pathology*