Sectioning of the Anterior Intermeniscal Ligament Changes Knee Loading Mechanics

• Published in: Arthroscopy Vol. 34; no. 10; pp. 2837 - 2843
• Main Authors: Ollivier, Matthieu, Falguières, Julie, Pithioux, Martine, Boisrenoult, Philippe, Beaufils, Phillippe, Pujol, Nicolas
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.10.2018; WB Saunders
• Subjects: Biotechnology; Life Sciences

The purpose of this cadaver research project was to describe the biomechanical consequences of anterior intermeniscal ligament (AIML) resection on menisci function under load conditions in full extension and 60° of flexion. Ten unpaired fresh frozen cadaveric knees were dissected leaving the knee jo...