"Ligaments, Articular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fibrous cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE that attach bones to each other and hold together the many types of joints in the body. Articular ligaments are strong, elastic, and allow movement in only specific directions, depending on the individual joint.
| Descriptor ID |
D008023
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.513.514 A02.835.583.512 A10.165.669.514
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ligaments, Articular" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence of ligamentous knee injuries in pedestrian versus motor vehicle accidents. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2020 Jun 10; 21(1):369.
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Efficacy of Dorsoradial Capsulodesis for Trapeziometacarpal Joint Instability: A Cadaver Study. J Hand Surg Am. 2017 Jan; 42(1):e25-e31.
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Successful Nonoperative Management of HAGL (Humeral Avulsion of Glenohumeral Ligament) Lesion With Concurrent Axillary Nerve Injury in an Active-Duty US Navy SEAL. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2016 Jul-Aug; 45(5):E236-9.
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Early failures with single clavicular transosseous coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012 Dec; 21(12):1746-52.
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Screw fixation compared with suture-button fixation of isolated Lisfranc ligament injuries. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 May; 91(5):1143-8.
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A minimally disruptive model and three-dimensional evaluation of Lisfranc joint diastasis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Dec; 90(12):2707-13.
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Severity of cervical spine ligamentous injury correlates with mechanism of injury, not with severity of blunt head trauma. Am Surg. 2003 Mar; 69(3):261-5; discussion 265.
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The diagnosis and treatment of medial subluxation of the patella after lateral retinacular release. Am J Sports Med. 1994 Sep-Oct; 22(5):680-6.
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Transverse ligament failure: a biomechanical study. J Spinal Disord. 1993 Apr; 6(2):162-5.
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Ligamentous injuries of the knee in children. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1990 Jun; (255):44-50.