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The zone of the mechanical axis (ZMA) was determined by dividing the width of the tibial base plate into five equal regions and then drawing a line through the mechanical axis of the lower extremity to determine through which zone it passes. In this image the mechanical axis of the lower extremity (black line) passes through the central zone labeled C.
