Functional bundles of the medial patellofemoral ligament

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1511-1516

  Kang, Hui Jun ^a   Wang, Fei ^a   Chen, Bai Cheng ^a   Su, Yan Ling ^a   Zhang, Zhan Chi ^a   Yan, Chang Bao ^a  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Inferior straight bundle; Medial patellofemoral ligament; Patellar instability; Superior oblique bundle

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PLASTIC SURGERY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ARTHROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 78649969060     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-010-1090-8     Document Type: Article

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