Which of the following is true in regard to knee height?
I. Correlates well with mature height;
II. Should be measured using the left leg, bent at 90 degree angle;
a. I, II, III
b. I
c. I, II
d. II,IIIIII. Movable blade placed on anterior surface of thigh
Answer: a. I, II, III
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