The Anterolateral Capsule of the Knee Behaves Like a Sheet of Fibrous Tissue

201685 citationsJournal Article

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Daniel Guenther · Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

Amir A. Rahnemai‐Azar · University of Pittsburgh

Kevin M. Bell · University of Pittsburgh

Sebastián Irarrázaval · University of Pittsburgh

Freddie H. Fu · University of Pittsburgh

Volker Musahl · University of Pittsburgh

Richard E. Debski

Abstract

Surgical repair techniques for the anterolateral capsule should restore the ability of the tissue to transmit forces between adjacent regions of the capsule rather than along its longitudinal axis.

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Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Shoulder Injury and Treatment

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Published in: The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volume 45, Issue 4, pp. 849-855

DOI: 10.1177/0363546516674477

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