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Description: Weight-bearing radiography of a patient with varus ankle osteoarthritis showing the radiographic measurement of the frontal tibiotalar surface angle (TTS): the mid-longitudinal tibial axis was formed by a line bisecting the tibia at 8 and 13 cm above the tibial plafond.
Title: X-ray of frontal tibiotalar surface angle (TTS)
Credit: (2012). "The reliability and validity of radiographic measurements for determining the three-dimensional position of the talus in varus and valgus osteoarthritic ankles". Skeletal Radiology 41 (12): 1567–1573. DOI:10.1007/s00256-012-1421-6. ISSN 0364-2348. Creative Commons Attribution License
Author: Tomasz L. Nosewicz, Markus Knupp, Lilianna Bolliger, and Beat Hintermann
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
License: CC BY 4.0
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