The “Oblique Popliteal Ligament”: A Macro- and Microanalysis to Determine If It Is a Ligament or a Tendon

Introduction. This study investigated the importance of the “oblique popliteal ligament” (OPL), and challenges its alleged ligament status. The currently named OPL is indigenous to the distal semimembranosus (SMT); therefore, by definition is not a ligament inserting from bone to bone. Clinically, a...

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Autores principales: Benninger, Brion, Delamarter, Taylor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3363365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/151342

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3363365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/151342

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