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Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Fig. 5

From: Medial meniscus extrusion and varus tilt of joint line convergence angle increase stress in the medial compartment of the knee joint in the knee extension position -finite element analysis-

Fig. 5

Axial view of meniscus showing von Mises stress. The von Mises stress was most concentrated in the medial meniscus in the VAEX model, followed by the VANE. VGNE; valgus and non-extrusion of medial meniscus, VGEX; valgus and extrusion of medial meniscus; NTNE; neutral and non-extrusion of medial meniscus, NTEX; neutral and extrusion of medial meniscus, VANE; varus and non-extrusion of medial meniscus, VAEX; varus and extrusion of medial meniscus

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