Immunohistochemical analysis of sensory corpuscles in human transplants of the anterior cruciate ligament
Abstract Background Sensory nerve endings in ligaments play an important role for the proprioceptive function. Clinical trials show that the sense of body position does not fully recover in the knee joint after reconstructive surgery of the ruptured anterior cruciate ligament. The aim of this study...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01785-5 |