Nuevo ligamento descubierto ‬ en la rodilla humana


Nuevo ligamento descubierto ‬ en la rodilla humana

Dos cirujanos de rodilla han descubierto un ligamento previamente desconocido en la rodilla humana. Este ligamento parece jugar un papel importante en los pacientes con desgarres o roturas del ligamento cruzado anterior (LCA).

Two knee surgeons have discovered a previously unknown ligament in the human knee. This ligament appears to play an important role in patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.

1.- Original Article
Anatomical study on the anterolateral ligament of the knee« 
Camilo Partezani Helito,a,* Helder de Souza Miyahara,b Marcelo Batista Bonadio,c
Luis Eduardo Passareli Tirico,d Riccardo Gomes Gobbi,d Marco Kawamura Demange,e
Fabio Janson Angelini,d 
Jose Ricardo Pecora,f
 e Gilberto Luis Camanhog
aOrthopedist and Preceptor of the Knee Group, Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital das Clínicas, School of Medicine, 
Universidade de São Paulo (HC/FMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil
bMember of the Brazilian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (SBOT); Volunteer Physician in the Institute of Orthopedics and 
Traumatology, HC/FMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil
c
Resident Physician in the Knee Group, Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, HC/FMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil.
dAttending Physician in the Knee Group, Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, HC/FMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil.
eAdjunct Professor in the Department of Orthopedics, FMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil
f
Full Professor and Head of the Knee Group, Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatol


2.- 


Anatomy of the anterolateral ligament of the knee

  1. Steven Claes1,*
  2. Evie Vereecke2
  3. Michael Maes1
  4. Jan Victor3
  5. Peter Verdonk4,
  6. Johan Bellemans1
Article first published online: 1 AUG 2013
DOI: 10.1111/joa.12087
© 2013 Anatomical Society
Issue
Journal of Anatomy

Journal of Anatomy

Volume 223Issue 4pages 321–328October 2013