Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Enhanced Healing of the Medial Collateral Ligament of the Knee Joint
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of the major supporting ligaments of the knee joint, and MCL injuries are common where excessive valgus loading is applied to the knee joint. Although most MCL injuries can be treated
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Fibers, 2022 Tissue Engineering is considered a promising route to address existing deficits of autografts and permanent synthetic prostheses for tendons and ligaments.
Benedict Bauer +8 more
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Extra-articular tenodesis combined with an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in acute anterior cruciate ligament tear in elite female football players [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: The growing popularity of elite soccer among female participants has led to increased incidents of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures. Many authors underline a positive glide after ACL reconstruction (ACLR), especially in women.
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Consilient evidence affirms expansive stabilizing ligaments in the tyrannosaurid foot
Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology, 2022 Tyrannosaurid dinosaurs were ecologically unique vertebrates as the sole clade of large terrestrial carnivores (adults >400 kg) in their continent-spanning habitats.
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The Financial and Professional Impact of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in National Football League Athletes. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries can have negative consequences on the careers of National Football League (NFL) players, however no study has ever analyzed the financial impact of these injuries in this population.
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Segond's fracture: a biomechanical cadaveric study using navigation [PDF]
, 2017 Background Segond’s fracture is a well-recognised radiological sign of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. While previous studies evaluated the role of the anterolateral ligament (ALL) and complex injuries on rotational stability of the knee ...
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Animals, 2023 Tendon and ligament injuries are frequent in sport horses and humans, and such injuries represent a significant therapeutic challenge. Tissue regeneration and function recovery are the paramount goals of tendon and ligament lesion management.
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Relationship between Tibial conformation, cage size and advancement achieved in TTA procedure [PDF]
, 2018 Previous studies have suggested that there is a theoretical discrepancy between the cage size and the resultant tibial tuberosity advancement, with the cage size consistently providing less tibial tuberosity advancement than predicted.
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Tissue engineering – nanomaterials in the musculoskeletal system
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012 The musculoskeletal tissues bone, cartilage and ligament/tendon are highly structured nanocomposites consisting of nanofibres embedded in a matrix of different composition. Thus, it was a logical step that during the hype of nano in the last decade,
Rainer Josef Egli, Reto Luginbühl
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The importance of early arthroscopy in athletes with painful cartilage lesions of the ankle: a prospective study of 61 consecutive cases [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND Ankle sprains are common in sports and can sometimes result in a persistent pain condition. PURPOSE Primarily to evaluate clinical symptoms, signs, diagnostics and outcomes of surgery for symptomatic chondral injuries of the talo ...
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