For the first time, a new study identified varied female-to-male expression of ribonucleic acid molecules leading to proteins maintaining ligament structure, that could explain why females are more ...

For several decades, the anterolateral ligament of the knee has been scrutinized by orthopedic surgeons and researchers, leading to a wide-scale debate on the existence of the ligament, its function ...

The group of bones that make up the back of the foot and the ankle are called the tarsal bones. The cuboid tarsal bone is located in the middle of the foot, on the outer side. The cuneiforms are three ...

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The pubofemoral ligament is also known as the pubocapsular ligament. It is a supporting ligament located on the inferior side of the hip joint. It extends from the pubic portion of the acetabular rim ...

Researchers have identified a highly specialized ligament structure that is thought to prevent giraffes' legs from collapsing under the immense weight of these animals. Researchers at the Royal ...

Female athletes suffer from two to eight times more anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries than male athletes, and genes may be a factor, according to a new study by researchers in Akron, Ohio. Dr.