What is biomechanical axis in Orthopedic Surgery?

Orthopedic Surgery Glossary

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The alignment of the spine in the side-view plane, crucial for proper spinal biomechanics.

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The line of force transmission through a joint or limb during weight-bearing or movement.

mechanical axis load-bearing axis

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
biomechanical axis IVT	Technical Term	Professional	The line of force transmission through a joint or limb during weight-bearing or...

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