The annular ligament - An anatomical study

BOZKURT M., ACAR H. I., APAYDIN N., Leblebicioglu G., ELHAN A., TEKDEMİR İ., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, vol.33, no.1, pp.114-118, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/0363546504266070
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.114-118
  • Keywords: annular ligament, cadaveric study, accessory lateral collateral ligament, supinator muscle, FUNCTIONAL-ANATOMY, ROTATORY INSTABILITY, ELBOW, COMPLEX, STABILIZERS
  • Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Despite documentations of ligamentous structures of the elbow, the anatomy and clinical and functional importance of the annular ligament has not been comprehensively defined in the orthopaedic literature.