Meniscofibular Ligament: Morphology and Functional Significance of a Relatively Unknown Anatomical Structure
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Meniscofibular Ligament: Morphology and Functional Significance of a Relatively Unknown Anatomical Structure
Purpose. A relatively unknown ligamentous structure of the posterolateral corner of the knee joint, the so-called meniscofibular ligament (MFL), was investigated as regards its macroscopic morphology, its histological features, and its reaction to knee movements. Material and Methods. MFL was exposed on 21 fresh-frozen unpaired knee joints. Its microscopic morphology was examined utilizing for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anatomy Research International
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-2743,2090-2751
DOI: 10.1155/2012/214784