 Posterior Cruciate Ligament
"Posterior 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 anterolateral surface of the medial condyle of the femur, passes posteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia.
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D016119
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.513.514.600 A02.835.583.512.600 A10.165.669.514.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Posterior Cruciate Ligament- Posterior Cruciate Ligament
- Cruciate Ligament, Posterior
- Cruciate Ligaments, Posterior
- Ligament, Posterior Cruciate
- Ligaments, Posterior Cruciate
- Posterior Cruciate Ligaments
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Posterior Cruciate Ligament" by people in Profiles.
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Foge DA, Baldini TH, Hellwinkel JE, Hogan CA, Dayton MR. The Role of Complete Posterior Cruciate Ligament Release in Flexion Gap Balancing for Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2019 07; 34(7S):S361-S365.
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Schrock JB, Carver TJ, Kraeutler MJ, McCarty EC. Evolving Treatment Patterns of NFL Players by Orthopaedic Team Physicians Over the Past Decade, 2008-2016. Sports Health. 2018 Sep/Oct; 10(5):453-461.
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Belk JW, Kraeutler MJ, Purcell JM, McCarty EC. Autograft Versus Allograft for Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2018 06; 46(7):1752-1757.
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Christensen JC, Brothers J, Stoddard GJ, Anderson MB, Pelt CE, Gililland JM, Peters CL. Higher Frequency of Reoperation With a New Bicruciate-retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 Jan; 475(1):62-69.
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Khodaee M, Miller LR, Wolcott M, Petersen BD. Knee pain ? no popping ? no previous trauma ? Dx? J Fam Pract. 2016 Feb; 65(2):115-7.
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Glenesk K, Fogarty BT, Westrick RB. Isolated posterior cruciate ligament injury. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2013 Oct; 43(10):759.
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Flierl MA, Bravman JT, Eckhoff DG. Successful LCL reconstruction and PCL repair for LCL tear and PCL avulsion following total knee arthroplasty. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Nov; 22(11):2783-7.
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Mook WR, Ligh CA, Moorman CT, Leversedge FJ. Nerve injury complicating multiligament knee injury: current concepts and treatment algorithm. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2013 Jun; 21(6):343-54.
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Nemani VM, Frank RM, Reinhardt KR, Pascual-Garrido C, Yanke AB, Drakos M, Warren RF. Popliteal venotomy during posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the setting of a popliteal artery bypass graft. Arthroscopy. 2012 Feb; 28(2):294-9.
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Scuderi GR, Bertin K, Booth R, Rosenberg A. Comparison of a standard and a gender-specific posterior cruciate-substituting high-flexion knee prosthesis. A prospective, randomized, short-term outcome study. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Feb 16; 93(4):e12; author reply e12.
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