Basic biomechanic principles of knee instability

JP Zlotnicki, JH Naendrup, GA Ferrer… - Current reviews in …, 2016 - Springer
Motion at the knee joint is a complex mechanical phenomenon. Stability is provided by a
combination of static and dynamic structures that work in concert to prevent excessive …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomy and physiology of knee stability

JF Abulhasan, MJ Grey - Journal of Functional Morphology and …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Knee instability has been the focus of large number of studies over the last decade;
however, a high incidence rate of injury still exists. The aim of this short report is to examine …

[HTML][HTML] Biomechanics of the anterior cruciate ligament: Physiology, rupture and reconstruction techniques

C Domnick, MJ Raschke, M Herbort - World journal of orthopedics, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The influences and mechanisms of the physiology, rupture and reconstruction of the anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) on kinematics and clinical outcomes have been investigated in …

Biology and biomechanics of the anterior cruciate ligament

BA Smith, GA Livesay, SLY Woo - Clinics in sports medicine, 1993 - Elsevier
With detailed information concerning the role of the anterior cruciate ligament in the overall
kinematic response of the knee during external loading, current clinical management of the …

Biomechanics of rotational instability and anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

AA Amis, AMJ Bull, DTT Lie - Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2005 - Elsevier
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the primary restraint to tibial anterior translation
(anterior draw). Tibial anterior draw is normally accompanied by a “coupled” tibial internal …

Biomechanics of the anterior cruciate ligament

HE CABAUD - Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, 1983 - journals.lww.com
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is an essential structure on which all mammals depend
for knee joint stability. It is the keystone that controls the fluid, complex flexion, and rotational …

[HTML][HTML] Biomechanics of the anterior cruciate ligament and implications for surgical reconstruction

J Dargel, M Gotter, K Mader, D Pennig… - Strategies in trauma and …, 2007 - Springer
Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is regarded as critical to the physiological
kinematics of the femoral-tibial joint, its disruption eventually causing long-term functional …

[HTML][HTML] Knee stability assessment on anterior cruciate ligament injury: Clinical and biomechanical approaches

MH Lam, DTP Fong, PSH Yung, EPY Ho… - BMC Sports Science …, 2009 - Springer
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is common in knee joint accounting for 40% of sports
injury. ACL injury leads to knee instability, therefore, understanding knee stability …

Biomechanics of knee ligaments: injury, healing, and repair

SLY Woo, SD Abramowitch, R Kilger, R Liang - Journal of biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
Knee ligament injuries are common, particularly in sports and sports related activities.
Rupture of these ligaments upsets the balance between knee mobility and stability, resulting …

Biomechanical function of the human anterior cruciate ligament

Y Takeda, JW Xerogeanes, GA Livesay, FH Fu… - … : The Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Knowledge about the biomechanical function of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is very
important in the treatment of the ACL deficient knee. This article presents an overview of the …