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Ligament Function

Ligament Function is a biomechanical regulatory mechanism within temporomandibular joint physiology that refers to the role of ligaments in restricting excessive mandibular movement and stabilizing the joint by limiting translation and rotation beyond physiologic ranges.

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The Cruciate Ligaments of the Knee Joint

F G Girgis, John L. Marshall, A R S Al. MONA JEM · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1975 · 1.5K citations

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Ligamentous restraints to anterior-posterior drawer in the human knee. A biomechanical study.

David L. Butler, F R Noyes, Edward S. Grood · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1980 · 1.3K citations

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Evaluation of the medial soft-tissue restraints of the extensor mechanism of the knee.

T Conlan, William P. Garth, Jack E. Lemons · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1993 · 827 citations

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The role of the posterolateral and cruciate ligaments in the stability of the human knee. A biomechanical study.

Douglas L. Gollehon, Peter A. Torzilli, Russell F. Warren · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1987 · 822 citations

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Functional anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament. Fibre bundle actions related to ligament replacements and injuries

AA Amis, GP Dawkins · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1991 · 726 citations

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  1. SL
    Savio L‐Y. Woo

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    33 publications · 5K citations

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  2. FH
    Freddie H. Fu

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    25 publications · 2.6K citations

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  3. GL
    Guoan Li

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    20 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. AA
    Andrew A. Amis

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. RF
    Robert F. LaPrade

    Steadman Philippon Research Institute, United States

    15 publications · 1.9K citations

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  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    36 h-index

    197 publications

    25.4K citations

  2. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    88 publications

    11K citations

  3. Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, United States

    24 h-index

    84 publications

    12.9K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    93 publications

    9.3K citations

  5. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    17 h-index

    64 publications

    3.8K citations

  6. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    17 h-index

    83 publications

    9.3K citations

  7. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    16 h-index

    59 publications

    7.9K citations

  8. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, United States

    14 h-index

    56 publications

    7.6K citations

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  1. The American Journal of Sports Medicine

    75 publications · 10.1K citations

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  2. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy

    KSSTA · 108 publications · 6.6K citations

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  4. Journal of Biomechanics

    45 publications · 4.3K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 77 publications · 4.7K citations

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