Anterior Cruciate Ligament
"Anterior Cruciate Ligament" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the posteromedial portion of the lateral condyle of the femur, passes anteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the depression in front of the intercondylar eminence of the tibia.
| Descriptor ID |
D016118
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.513.514.100 A02.835.583.512.100 A10.165.669.514.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Anterior Cruciate Ligament- Anterior Cruciate Ligament
- Anterior Cranial Cruciate Ligament
- Cranial Cruciate Ligament
- Cranial Cruciate Ligaments
- Cruciate Ligament, Cranial
- Cruciate Ligaments, Cranial
- Ligament, Cranial Cruciate
- Ligaments, Cranial Cruciate
- Cruciate Ligament, Anterior
- Anterior Cruciate Ligaments
- Cruciate Ligaments, Anterior
- Ligament, Anterior Cruciate
- Ligaments, Anterior Cruciate
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anterior Cruciate Ligament" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of various load magnitudes on ACL: an in vitro study using adolescent porcine stifle joints. J Orthop Surg Res. 2024 May 06; 19(1):280.
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Grappling With Injury. Am J Sports Med. 2024 Mar; 52(3):583-585.
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Defining Failure. Am J Sports Med. 2023 08; 51(10):2537-2539.
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That Awkward Age. Am J Sports Med. 2023 05; 51(6):1389-1391.
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ACL Blasts From the Past. Am J Sports Med. 2022 04; 50(5):1192-1194.
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Not just another ACL paper: the importance of 'Outcomes of single bundle arthroscopic anterior crucial ligament reconstruction in a limited resource setting'. J ISAKOS. 2021 07; 6(4):185-186.
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Diagnostic Value of MRI and Radiographs of the Knee to Identify Osteochondral Lesions in Acute Patellar Instability. J Knee Surg. 2022 Dec; 35(14):1604-1609.
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Early pre-radiographic structural pathology precedes the onset of accelerated knee osteoarthritis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 May 22; 20(1):241.
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Serum Cartilage Biomarkers and Shoulder Instability. Orthopedics. 2017 Jan 01; 40(1):34-36.
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Different roles of the medial and lateral hamstrings in unloading the anterior cruciate ligament. Knee. 2016 Jan; 23(1):97-101.