Immunohistochemical analysis of sensory corpuscles in human transplants of the anterior cruciate ligament

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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Main Authors: D. Rebmann, H. O. Mayr, H. Schmal, S. Hernandez Latorre, A. Bernstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Proprioception
Immunohistochemistry
Mechanoreceptors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01785-5

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