Arthroscopic Treatment of Horizontal Acromioclavicular Joint Instability With Reverse Weaver-Dunn Procedure by Oleg Milenin, M.D., Andrey Ratiev, M.D., F.D., Karen Egiazaryan, M.D., F.D.

“…The stability of this joint depends on the combined support of the coracoclavicular ligaments and the AC ligament and capsular structures. …”
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Establishing Normative Values for Inter-Limb Kinetic Symmetry During Landing in Uninjured Adolescent Athletes by Adam W. VanZile, David M. Reineke, Matthew J. Snyder, Daniel D. Jones, Renee L. Dade, Thomas G. Almonroeder

“…Eleven athletes who had undergone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and been cleared to return to landing and jumping performed the same tasks and their data were compared to the results for the uninjured group…”
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Successful Surgical Treatment of “Complex” Abdominal Echinococcosis by A. B. Goncharov, Yu. A. Stepanova, V. S. Shirokov, I. A. Turchenko, Yu. A. Kovalenko, D. V. Kalinin, B. N. Gurmikov, A. V. Zhao

“…A 47-year-old patient who lived in Central Asia for up to 29 years of age was diagnosed with multiple echinococcosis of the abdominal cavity (CE1-2): II, Ivb, V, VI, VII segments of the liver, upper and lower poles of the spleen, lesser and greater omentum, small intestine, subphrenic space, area of the hepatoduodenal ligament, gastrocolic ligament. Surgical intervention was performed: atypical resection of liver segments V, VI, VII, subtotal pericystectomy, cholecystectomy, subtotal pericystectomy of cysts of II and IVb liver segments, subtotal pericystectomy of splenic cysts, resection of the greater omentum, echinococcectomy of the lesser omentum, mesentery of the small intestine, hepatoduodenal ligament, gastrocolic ligament, drainage of the abdominal cavity. …”
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Er: YAG Laser Minimally Invasive Tooth Extraction by Wenjun Ouyang, Jiang Tao

“…A few studies have explored its use in severing the periodontal ligament near the tooth neck to assist in extractions. …”
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A Comparison of Clinical Examination and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results with Arthroscopy Results in Knee Intra-Articular Pathologies by Mehmet Sabri Balık, Rıfat Şahin

“…Materials and Methods: Prospective analysis of 50 patients aged 18 to 50 years who underwent arthroscopy with the diagnosis of meniscus tear, cruciate ligament injury, cartilage damage, or plica between 2013 and 2015 was conducted. …”
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Total Knee Arthroplasty after Correction of Tibial Diaphyseal Nonunion with Clamshell Osteotomy by Pingal Desai, Vivek Sharma, Karanvir Prakash

“…It helps to limit the amount of bone that will be cut and helps the ligament release. Several extra articular and intra-articular methods for the correction of diaphyseal deformity have been described. …”
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Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Causing Progressive Dysphagia: A Case Report and Review by Farzin Davoodi, Narges Bazgir, Reza Naseri

“…Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a rare noninflammatory disorder impacting spinal longitudinal ligament and enthesis. The majority of DISH cases are asymptomatic or have few manifestations. …”
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Sprain of the Subaxial Cervical Spine in Childhood by Rebecca F. Lyons, Kevin McSorely, Mutaz Jadaan, J. P. McCabe, Colin G. Murphy

“…Posterior atlantoaxial ligament disruption in children is a rare diagnosis. …”
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Training Elements and Basic Methods of Medical Training Therapy by Gang LIU

“…MTT has been widely used in rehabilitation of a series of diseases such as anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, lumbar disc herniation, postoperative fracture and muscular ligament injury and so on.This study introduced the training elements and basic methods of MTT from five aspects:definition, stages, basic principles of rehabilitation training after operation, core elements of technology and rehabilitation assessment.…”
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Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome by Mohammed Muqeetadnan, Syed Amer, Ambreen Rahman, Salman Nusrat, Syed Hassan

“…The patient eventually responded well to surgical division of the median arcuate ligament by laparoscopy.…”
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Elbow Dislocations: A Review Ranging from Soft Tissue Injuries to Complex Elbow Fracture Dislocations by Carsten Englert, Johannes Zellner, Michael Koller, Michael Nerlich, Andreas Lenich

“…This review on elbow dislocations describes ligament and bone injuries as well as the typical injury mechanisms and the main classifications of elbow dislocations. …”
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Repair of Acute Patellar Tendon Rupture Using an Internal Brace Technique by Aki Fukuda, Shigeto Nakazora, Akinobu Nishimura, Ko Kato

“…An internal brace technique, which is a ligament augmentation using high-strength suture tape and knotless anchors, has been used as augmentation for the primary tendon or ligament injury. …”
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The Longitudinal Neurophysiological Adaptation of a Division I Female Lacrosse Player Following Anterior Cruciate Rupture and Repair: A Case Report by Robert Mangine, Jim Tersak, Thomas Palmer, Audrey Hill-Lindsay, Bolton Patton, Marsha Eifert-Mangine, Bradley Jacobs, Angelo J Colosimo

“…# Background Neurophysiological adaptation following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture and repair (ACLR) is critical in establishing neural pathways during the rehabilitation process. …”
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Clinical outcomes and long-term efficacy of high tibial osteotomy in treating knee instability: An updated systematic review by Mustamsir Edi, Aji Aulia Pandu, Adiwangsa Ahmad Abdilla, Akmalizzan Azfar Ahnaf

“…Introduction: Knee joint stability is influenced by force distribution and ligament structures. High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) treats knee deformities and redistributes load, reducing further invasive procedures. …”
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Effectiveness of Prolotherapy for Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions by Saurabh Agarwal, Abhishek Nagaich, Nikhil Jain, Arvind Kumar Shah

“…In prolotherapy, a very small amount of irritant or sclerosing solution is injected into joint space, ligament, or tendon insertion sites as a complementary medical treatment over several treatment seasons. …”
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Platelet-rich Plasma Therapy as a Treatment for Unilateral Foot Pain in a Child by Aanchal Sharma, Akhil Bhalla, Ishwar Bohra

“…This case report adds to the current evidence of the beneficial effects of PRP on old ligament injury and its utility in the pediatric population.…”
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A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Cardiopulmonary System by Lucas Seehafer, Scot Morrison, Rich Severin, Brandon M Ness

“…The cardiopulmonary system plays a pivotal role in athletic and rehabilitative activities following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, along with serving as an important support for the functioning of other physiologic systems including the integumentary, musculoskeletal, and nervous systems. …”
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Acute Intestinal Obstruction in Meckel’s Diverticulum by I. H. Shidakov

“…An inversion of the intestine around the mesodiverticular ligament appears to be one of the most rare complications of MD. …”
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Application of Stem Cell Therapy for ACL Graft Regeneration by Canlong Wang, Yejun Hu, Shichen Zhang, Dengfeng Ruan, Zizhan Huang, Peiwen He, Honglu Cai, Boon Chin Heng, Xiao Chen, Weiliang Shen

“…Among the various different types of stem cells, bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) have been investigated the most, while ligament stem progenitor cells (LDSCs) have demonstrated the best potential in generating tendon/ligament lineage cells. …”
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CBCT analysis of the incidence of maxillary lateral incisor dens invaginatus and its impact on periodontal supporting tissues by Yanhua Wang, Sha Su, Xing Chen, Xueting Jia

“…For 15 patients with unilateral radicular dens invaginatus, the periodontal ligament area of the affected teeth and the corresponding natural teeth in the same jaw were measured and compared. …”
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