"Ligaments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile.
| Descriptor ID |
D008022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.513 A10.165.669
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ligaments" by people in Profiles.
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Diagnostic value of the posterior talofibular ligament area for chronic lateral ankle instability. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Feb 03; 102(5):e32827.
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Biliary Remnants in the Falciform Ligament: A Case Report. Int J Surg Pathol. 2023 10; 31(7):1317-1318.
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Integration of mouse ovary morphogenesis with developmental dynamics of the oviduct, ovarian ligaments, and rete ovarii. Elife. 2022 09 27; 11.
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Paediatric reference anatomy for ACL reconstruction and secondary anterolateral ligament or lateral extra-articular tenodesis procedures. J ISAKOS. 2022 12; 7(6):206-213.
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Estimated Levator Ani Subtended Volume: A Predictive Biomarker for Surgical Outcomes Following Native Tissue Apical Repair. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2022 06 01; 28(6):385-390.
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Editorial Commentary: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Alone Is Not Sufficient in Anterolateral Complex Injury: Extra-Articular Augmentation (Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis [LET] or Anterolateral Ligament [ALL] Reconstruction) Allows Surgeons to Indicate Tight (LET) or Just Right (ALL) on a Case-by-Case Basis. Arthroscopy. 2022 03; 38(3):925-927.
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The posterior ligament of the incus ("white dot"): A reliable surgical landmark for the facial recess. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Mar-Apr; 43(2):103304.
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Localized chondro-ossification underlies joint dysfunction and motor deficits in the Fkbp10 mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 06 22; 118(25).
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Ligament of Treitz: Anatomy, Relevance of Radiologic Findings, and Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021 04; 216(4):927-934.
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Intraocular Lens Implantation in the Absence of Zonular Support: An Outcomes and Safety Update: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2020 09; 127(9):1234-1258.