[Instability of knee. Role of the ligaments and the capsule].
1977
M Martins Amatuzzi
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D007717
Knee
A region of the lower extremity immediately surrounding and including the KNEE JOINT.
D008023
Ligaments, Articular
Fibrous cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE that attach bones to each other and hold together the many types of joints in the body. Articular ligaments are strong, elastic, and allow movement in only specific directions, depending on the individual joint.