"Ligaments" 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.
Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ligaments".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ligaments".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ligaments" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Ligaments" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
1998 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Ligaments" by people in Profiles.
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PROMIS physical function and pain perform poorly psychometrically in patients undergoing medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2023 Nov; 31(11):5067-5076.
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Selective Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Denervation Versus Trapeziectomy and Ligament Reconstruction With Tendon Interposition for Painful Arthritis: A Prospective Study With 2 Years of Follow-Up. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 09; 48(9):853-860.
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Use of Treatments after Recovery from Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis Surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 08 01; 152(2):293e-299e.
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Presurgical Perspective and Postsurgical Evaluation of the Plantar Fascia. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2022 Dec; 26(6):684-694.
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Validation of a personalized ligament-constraining discrete element framework for computing ankle joint contact mechanics. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2023 Apr; 231:107366.
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Factors associated with successful median arcuate ligament release in an international, multi-institutional cohort. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Feb; 77(2):567-577.e2.
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Comparing Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy With Vaginal Uterosacral Ligament Suspension: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study Through the Fellows' Pelvic Research Network. Urogynecology (Phila). 2022 10 01; 28(10):687-694.
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Robotic versus laparoscopic median arcuate ligament (MAL) release: a retrospective comparative study. Surg Endosc. 2022 07; 36(7):5416-5423.
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Biologically Augmented Suture for Ligament Bracing Procedures Positively Affects Human Ligamentocytes and Osteoblasts In Vitro. Arthroscopy. 2022 02; 38(2):498-505.
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Surgical Reconstruction of Missed Monteggia Lesions in Children. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Nov/Dec; 40(10):e916-e921.