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Ligaments
Known as:
Set of ligaments
, ligament structure
, Ligament
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Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile.
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1998
1998
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY TESTING USING THE EEVC PEDESTRIAN IMPACTORS
G. J. Lawrence
1998
Corpus ID: 67831870
An European Experimental Vehicles Committee (EEVC) working group has developed a set of test procedures for evaluating the safety…
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1997
1997
Lesions of the scapholunate ligaments in acute wrist trauma – arthroscopic diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment
G. Peicha
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F. Seibert
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M. Fellinger
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W. Grechenig
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G. Schippinger
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
1997
Corpus ID: 24813931
Abstract The final result of the treatment of distal intra-articular radius fractures depends both on the accuracy of the…
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1997
1997
Significance of soft tissue neck injuries AIS 1 in the accident scene and deformation characteristics of cars with delta-V up to 10 km/h
D. Otte
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T. Pohlemann
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M. Blauth
1997
Corpus ID: 108272592
The task of this study is to analyse the injury pattern of soft tissue neck injuries Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) 1 so-called…
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1987
1987
Prosthetic anterior cruciate ligaments in the rabbit. A comparison of four types of replacement.
Neil P. Thomas
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I. Turner
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C. Jones
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-british Volume
1987
Corpus ID: 45945678
Four types of prosthetic replacement for the anterior cruciate ligament (carbon fibre, carbon fibre and Dacron composite, Dacron…
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1985
1985
The development of tissue around various prosthetic implants used as replacements for ligaments and tendons.
A. Goodship
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S. Wilcock
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J. Shah
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
1985
Corpus ID: 41298500
Currently, no ideal prosthesis is available for the repair or replacement of tendons and ligaments. Although filamentous carbon…
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Review
1981
Review
1981
Secondary reconstruction of the lateral ligaments of the ankle.
Robert E. Leach
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Osamu Namiki
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G. Paul
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John Stockel
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
1981
Corpus ID: 7758883
Due to the increased number of participants in athletic activities and because such people continue to participate for many years…
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1979
1979
Computed tomography of the cruciate ligaments.
H. Pavlov
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J. Hirschy
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J. Torg
Radiology
1979
Corpus ID: 5895918
Computed tomography was used to delineate the cruciate ligaments of the knee joint in 31 patients. Optimal positioning for…
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Review
1977
Review
1977
The late repair of torn cruciate ligaments using menisci.
B. Tillberg
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-british Volume
1977
Corpus ID: 43527707
An operation using either the medial or the lateral meniscus to effect the late repair of torn cruciate ligaments is described…
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Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Atrophy of the spiral ligament.
John L. Wright
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H. Schuknecht
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1972
Corpus ID: 21006990
A study of changes apparent in the spiral ligament on light microscopy has been made on 151 human temporal bones. Thirty-six ears…
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1972
1972
Arthrography in recent injuries of the ligaments of the ankle.
A. Fordyce
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C. V. Horn
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-british Volume
1972
Corpus ID: 27544873
1. A series of patients with recent ligamentous injuries of the ankle is presented. Stress radiography and arthrography were…
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