Ligaments

A silk-fiber matrix was studied as a suitable material for tissue engineering anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL). The matrix was… (More)

Little is known about the genesis and patterning of tendons and other connective tissues, mostly owing to the absence of early… (More)

Where tendons and ligaments are subject to compression, they are frequently fibrocartilaginous. This occurs at 2 principal sites… (More)

Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament frequently occur under combined mechanisms of knee loading. This in vitro study was… (More)

Significant advances have been made during the past 25 years in characterizing the properties of ligaments as a tissue and as an… (More)

The zygomatic ligaments (McGregor's patch) anchor the skin of the cheek to the inferior border of the zygoma just posterior to… (More)

We obtained human cruciate ligaments at the time of total knee replacement and from autopsy and amputation specimens, and… (More)

The purpose of this study was to compare selected rabbit tendons and ligaments morphologically and biochemically. Five… (More)

Based on the clinical and operative findings in sixty-eight knees with acute tears of the medial compartment and cruciate… (More)

The anatomical and functional details of the cruciate ligamants of the knee were studied on 20 cadaver knees and 24 fresh knees… (More)