GRAFT LIGAMENTIZATION OF ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT by A A Akhpashev, E A Dzhambinova, E A Zvezdkina, A S Kanaev, A N Tkalin

Subjects: “…anterior cruciate ligament…”
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When is a ligament really a ligament? by Smith, T

“…This has been illustrated through an explosion of publications in the last five years on the ALL with sensational titles such as “solving the mystery of the antero lateral ligament” and “anterolateral ligament of the knee: myth or reality?” …”

The radial and ulnar collateral ligaments of the wrist are true ligaments by Tolga Türker, Joseph E. Sheppard, Andrea S. Klauser, Stephen S. Johnston, Helen Amerongen, Mihra S. Taljanovic

“…PURPOSEOur hypothesis in this study is that the radial and ulnar collateral ligaments of the wrist exist and are true ligaments which can be visualized by high-resolution ultrasonography (US).METHODSHigh-resolution US examination of the radial and ulnar collateral ligaments of the wrist was performed on 56 fresh cadaveric wrists. …”
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Tommy John Ligament Repair with Ulnar Collateral Ligament Internal Brace by Alvarho Guzman, B.A., Nicholas Williams, B.S., Raia Francisco, B.A., Lena Reed, B.S., Samantha J. Cheng, B.S., Patrick Waldron, D.O., Ethan Vallelanes, B.S., Patrick McGahan, M.D., James L. Chen, M.D., M.P.H.

“…Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries commonly occur in overhead athletes as a result of excess valgus stress on the elbow and can be functionally debilitating, requiring surgical intervention. …”
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Probabilistic planning for ligament-balanced TKA—Identification of critical ligament properties by Laura Bartsoen, Matthias G. R. Faes, Roel Wirix-Speetjens, David Moens, Ilse Jonkers, Jos Vander Sloten

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Simultaneous Medial Patellofemoral Ligament and Medial Quadriceps Tendon–Femoral Ligament Reconstructions Using an Artificial Ligament for Lateral Patella Instability by Hiroki Shimodaira, M.D., Ph.D., Keiji Tensho, M.D., Ph.D., Suguru Koyama, M.D., Tomoya Iwaasa, M.D., Daiki Kumaki, M.D., Hiroshi Horiuchi, M.D., Ph.D., Jun Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D.

“…Recent studies on the detailed anatomy of the medial patellar stabilizer have revealed that the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) not only attaches to the patella but also has fibers that attach to the quadriceps muscle, known as the medial quadriceps tendon femoral ligament (MQTFL). …”
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Multiphasic bone-ligament-bone integrated scaffold enhances ligamentization and graft-bone integration after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by Xianrui Xie, Jiangyu Cai, Dan Li, Yujie Chen, Chunhua Wang, Guige Hou, Thorsten Steinberg, Bernd Rolauffs, Mohamed EL-Newehy, Hany EL-Hamshary, Jia Jiang, Xiumei Mo, Jinzhong Zhao, Jinglei Wu

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Deltoid Ligament Reconstruction by Yasser Aljabi MRCS, Robert Flavin MD, Khalid Merghani Saleh Mohammed FRCS Orth, Ara Francis MB BCh

“…Category: Ankle, Sports Introduction/Purpose: Deltoid Ligament Reconstruction: Clinical Outcomes. The Deltoid ligament is a primary ligamentous stabilizer of the ankle joint. …”
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Assessing the Uterosacral Ligaments by Mathew Leonardi

“…These ligaments are the most common site of deep endometriosis. …”
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POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION: ARE THE RESULTS SIMILAR TO ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION? by MARCOS BARBIERI MESTRINER, FÁBIO EIDI HIROSSE, NAYRA DEISE DOS ANJOS RABELO, ALFREDO DOS SANTOS NETTO, VICTOR MARQUES DE OLIVEIRA, RICARDO DE PAULA LEITE CURY

Subjects: “…Posterior Cruciate Ligament…”
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Medial patellofemoral ligament and medial patellotibial ligament reconstruction in children: preliminary results by David Sadigursky, Lucas Cortizo Garcia, Maurício Armede, Lucas Rodrigues de Oliveira, Rogério Jamil Fernandes Carneiro, Paulo Oliveira Colavolpe

“…ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament associated with the medial patellotibial ligament in skeletally immature patients. …”
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Combined Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Anterolateral Ligament Injury Compared to the Isolated Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Meta-Analysis by Augusto Leão Bucar, Rodrigo Nunes de Albuquerque Pires, Rodrigo do Carmo Silva, Edicarlos André Cavalcante de Araujo, Messias Froes da Silva, Pedro Henrique Nunes de Araujo

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Medial Collateral Ligament rupture pattern in Simultaneous rupture of the medial collateral ligament and anterior cruciate ligament assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Mohammadreza Minator Sajjadi, Pooneh Dehghan, Akbar Ehsani

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Combined Medial Patellofemoral Ligament, Medial Quadriceps Tendon-Femoral Ligament, and Medial Patellotibial Ligament Reconstruction for Patellar Instability: A Technical Note by Betina B. Hinckel, M.D., Ph.D., Robert S. Dean, M.D., Conner D. Ahlgren, M.D., Leonardo M. Cavinatto, M.D., Ph.D.

“…By reconstructing the medial patellotibial ligament (MPTL) in addition to the medial patella-femoral ligament (MPFL) and medial quadriceps tendon-femoral ligament (MQTFL), the current article describes a potentially more stable construct that can be utilized in patients with subluxation with the knee in full extension, patellar instability with the knee in deep flexion, genu recurvatum, and generalized hyperlaxity. …”
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Tibial-Sling Triangular Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With Posterior Oblique Ligament Limb by Carlos E. Franciozi MD, PhD, Enzo S. Mameri MD, MSc, Guilherme C. Gracitelli MD, PhD, Felipe C. Schumacher MD, Marcos V. Credidio MD, Sérgio Canuto MD, Marcelo S. Kubota MD

“…Consensus among experts postulates that treatment should be based on reconstructing both the superficial medial collateral ligament (sMCL) and the posterior oblique ligament (POL). …”
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Autophagy in spinal ligament fibroblasts: evidence and possible implications for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament by Yuehua Yang, Zunwen Lin, Jiangwei Chen, Sheng Ding, Weiwei Mao, Sheng Shi, Biru Liang

Subjects: “…Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament…”
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432 Ligament Engagement and In-Situ Force During Multiplanar Loading of the Medial Knee Ligaments by Andrew Pechstein, Paul J. Christos, Carl W. Imhauser

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Load sharing across the arc of knee flexion of the medial knee ligaments (MKLs) is not well understood. The goal of this research is to characterize ligament engagement and in-situ force within the deep and superficial medial collateral ligament (dMCL, sMCL) and the posterior oblique ligament (POL) in response to externally applied multiplanar loads. …”
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Ultrasound and Elastosonographic Features of the Patellar Ligament in Dogs Affected by Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease by Luca Pennasilico, Antonella Volta, Sara Sassaroli, Caterina Di Bella, Valentina Riccio, Nicola Pilati, Adolfo Maria Tambella, Fabrizio Dini, Angela Palumbo Piccionello

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Ligament Healing After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture: An Important New Patient Pathway? by Florian Forelli, Jérôme Riera, Jean Mazeas, Claire Coulondre, Sven Putnis, Thomas Neri, Alexandre Rambaud

“…Recent studies have shown satisfactory functional results after spontaneous healing of a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). However, current literature on this topic may exclude important parting selection, outcome measures, and long-term results. …”
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Reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament and anterolateral ligament using interlinked hamstrings - technical note by Marcio de Castro Ferreira, Flavio Ferreira Zidan, Francini Belluci Miduati, Caio Cesar Fortuna, Bruno Moreira Mizutani, Rene Jorge Abdalla

“…ABSTRACT Recent anatomical and biomechanical studies on the anterolateral ligament (ALL) of the knee have shown that this structure has an important function in relation to joint stability, especially when associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. …”
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