Ligaments, Articular

"Ligaments, Articular" 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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	A02.513.514 A02.835.583.512 A10.165.669.514
Concept/Terms	Ligaments, Articular Ligaments, Articular Articular Ligament Articular Ligaments Ligament, Articular

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Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Ligaments [A02.513]
Ligaments, Articular [A02.513.514]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Joints [A02.835.583]
Ligaments, Articular [A02.835.583.512]
Tissues [A10]
Connective Tissue [A10.165]
Ligaments [A10.165.669]
Ligaments, Articular [A10.165.669.514]

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Bar chart showing 51 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	0	1
1998	1	1	2
2000	1	1	2
2001	1	1	2
2002	3	0	3
2003	0	2	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	0	1	1
2006	2	0	2
2007	1	1	2
2008	2	0	2
2009	2	0	2
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	0	1
2013	3	2	5
2014	2	0	2
2015	2	0	2
2017	1	1	2
2018	3	0	3
2019	3	1	4
2023	0	4	4
2024	1	1	2

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Dennis ER, Marmor WA, Propp BE, Erickson BJ, Gruber S, Brady JM, Nguyen JT, Shubin Stein BE. Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Recurrent Patellar Instability Regardless of Tibial Tubercle-Trochlear Groove Distance and Patellar Height: Minimum 5-Year Outcomes. Am J Sports Med. 2024 Jul; 52(9):2196-2204.

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Bido J, Meyers KN, Quevedo Gonzalez F, Zigan C, Wright TM, Rodriguez JA. Contribution of the Medial Iliofemoral Ligament to Hip Stability After Total Hip Arthroplasty Through the Direct Anterior Approach. J Arthroplasty. 2024 09; 39(9 Suppl 1):S266-S271.

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Hurley ET, Sherman SL, Chahla J, Gursoy S, Alaia MJ, Tanaka MJ, Pace JL, Jazrawi LM, Hughes AJ, Arendt EA, Ayeni OR, Bassett AJ, Bonner KF, Camp CL, Campbell KA, Carter CW, Ciccotti MG, Cosgarea AJ, Dejour D, Edgar CM, Erickson BJ, Espregueira-Mendes J, Farr J, Farrow LD, Frank RM, Freedman KB, Fulkerson JP, Getgood A, Gomoll AH, Grant JA, Gwathmey FW, Haddad FS, Hiemstra LA, Hinckel BB, Savage-Elliott I, Koh JL, Krych AJ, LaPrade RF, Li ZI, Logan CA, Gonzalez-Lomas G, Mannino BJ, Lind M, Matache BA, Matzkin E, Mandelbaum B, McCarthy TF, Mulcahey M, Musahl V, Neyret P, Nuelle CW, Oussedik S, Verdonk P, Rodeo SA, Rowan FE, Salzler MJ, Schottel PC, Shannon FJ, Sheean AJ, Strickland SM, Waterman BR, Wittstein JR, Zacchilli M, Zaffagnini S. A modified Delphi consensus statement on patellar instability: part II. Bone Joint J. 2023 Dec 01; 105-B(12):1265-1270.

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Zandee van Rilland ED, Payne SR, Gorbachova T, Shea KG, Sherman SL, Boutin RD. MRI of patellar stabilizers: Anatomic visibility, inter-reader reliability, and intra-reader reproducibility of primary and secondary ligament anatomy. Skeletal Radiol. 2024 Mar; 53(3):555-566.

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Campbell BR, Wu M, Kistler JM, Hozack BA, Rivlin M, Jones CM. Anatomic Relationship of Hand Intrinsic Tendons at the Metacarpal Head as It Relates to the Diagnosis of Saddle Syndrome: A Cadaveric Study. J Hand Surg Am. 2025 02; 50(2):232.e1-232.e6.

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Watts RE, Gorbachova T, Fritz RC, Saad SS, Lutz AM, Kim J, Chaudhari AS, Shea KG, Sherman SL, Boutin RD. Patellar Tracking: An Old Problem with New Insights. Radiographics. 2023 06; 43(6):e220177.

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Blackburn J, van der Oest MJW, Poelstra R, Selles RW, Chen NC, Feitz R. Three-ligament tenodesis for chronic scapholunate injuries: short-term outcomes in 203 patients. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2020 May; 45(4):383-388.

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?zkan S, Kheterpal A, Palmer WE, Chen NC. Dorsal Extrinsic Ligament Injury and Static Scapholunate Diastasis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Aug; 44(8):641-648.

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Erickson BJ, Nguyen J, Gasik K, Gruber S, Brady J, Shubin Stein BE. Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Patellar Instability Regardless of Tibial Tubercle-Trochlear Groove Distance and Patellar Height: Outcomes at 1 and 2 Years. Am J Sports Med. 2019 05; 47(6):1331-1337.

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Tulipan JE, Kachooei AR, Shearin J, Braun Y, Wang ML, Rivlin M. Ultrasound Evaluation for Incomplete Carpal Tunnel Release. Hand (N Y). 2020 11; 15(6):780-784.

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