Vol.9 (No.1) 2019 January/March

  1. M.L.T.J. – Muscle, Ligaments and Tendons Journal: 2019 The way forward

    N. Maffulli
    Editorial, 1
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.22
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  2. Short term evaluation of the hamstring graft diameter after ACL reconstruction

    D. Costa Astur, D. Pires, T. Parente, P. Debieux, C. Cohen Kaleka, A. Skaf, M. Cohen
    Original Article, 3 - 7
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.01
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  3. The efficacy of bi-component carboxymethylcellulose-polysaccharide B as a hemostatic and anti-adherent agent at the tibial insertion of the hamstring tendons after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament

    D. Costa Astur, F. Caracatto Baras, R. Moukbel Chaim, J. J. Krob, G. Gonçalves Arliani, G. Taniguti de Oliveira, M. Cohen
    Original Article, 8 -13
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.02
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  4. Multi-ligament injures of the knee: does the age matter? A long-term retrospective study

    N. Zimmermann, L.B. Moser, M.T. Hirschmann
    Original Article, 14 -20
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.06
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  5. The use of robotics devices in knee rehabilitation: a critical review

    R. Wilmart, E. Garone, B. Innocenti
    Original Article, 21 - 48
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.07
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  6. Iliotibial band syndrome: can the lateral femoral epicondyle play a role? An anatomic study of individual variation in epicondyle prominence

    J.S. Everhart, A. Di Bartola, A.M.W. Chaudhari, D.C. Flanigan
    Original Article, 49 - 54
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.05
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  7. Anterior cruciate ligament deficiency: rotational instability in the transverse plane. A preliminary laboratory in vivo study

    A. Ferrer, R. Twycross-Lewis, N. Maffulli
    Original Article, 55 -61
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.17
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  8. Gait disturbances in football, rugby players and skiers following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

    M.C. Zielinski, R. Twycross Lewis, R. Woledge, N. Maffulli
    Original Article, 62 - 69
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.19
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  9. ACL biomechanical risk factors on single-leg drop-jump: a cohort study comparing football players with and without history of lower limb injury

    S. Daoukas, N. Malliaropoulos, N. Maffulli
    Original Article, 70 - 75
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.16
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  10. Posterior meniscal root repair: a biomechanical comparison between human and porcine menisci

    L. Camarda, E. Bologna, D. Pavan, F. Morello, F. Monachino, F. Giacco, M. Zingales
    Original Article, 76 - 81
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.03
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  11. Return to play after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: trans-tibial versus antero-medial technique

    A. Tucciarone, L. Godente, F. Netti, F. Martinelli, R. Fabbrini,L. Del Ferraro, R. D’Onofrio
    Original Article, 82 - 89
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.14
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  12. Ultrasonography changes at quadriceps tendon donor site in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Is it consistent with regeneration?

    D. Nalla, S. Kumar Nema, D. Barathi, G. Balaji
    Original Article, 89 - 94
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.11
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  13. Vascular structures and relationship to intramuscular fat in supraspinatus muscle following tendon detachment and reattachment – an experimental study in rabbits

    M. MacIntyre-Newell, H.K. Uhthoff, G. Trudel, O. Laneuville
    Original Article, 95 - 104
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.10
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  14. Complete rupture of the flexor hallucis longus tendon in an isolated closed injury. A systematic literature and qualitative analysis

    D.L. Kerr, S. Butler, K. Thompson, A. Higgs
    Original Article, 105 - 111
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.09
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  15. Platelet-rich plasma in hamstring muscle injuries in professional soccer players. A pilot study

    E. Bezuglov, N. Maffulli, A. Tokareva, E. Achkasov
    Original Article, 112 - 118
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.20
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  16. Morphological variants of nerve to gastrocnemius muscle, an anatomical guide to perform surgical dissection

    V. Prathapamchandra, L. V. Prabhu, M. M. Pai, B.V. Murlimanju, R. Vadgaonkar
    Original Article, 119 - 123
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.12
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  17. Usefulness of point shear wave elastography to assess the effects of extracorporeal shockwaves on spastic muscles in children with cerebral palsy: an uncontrolled experimental study

    B. Corrado, M. Albano, M.G. Caprio, C. Di Luise, M. Sansone, V. Servodidio, S. Russo, G. Vallone, E.A. Vola, C. Servodio Iammarrone
    Original Article, 124 - 130
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.04
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  18. A morphometric study of the popliteus myotendinous complex with its clinical aspects

    P. C. Vani, V. Raveendranath
    Original Article, 131 - 137
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.13
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  19. Efficacy of triamcinolone injection with or without oral meloxicam for treatment of anserine syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial

    S. Thiengwittayaporn, S. Phatwong, N. Kangkano, N. Charoenphandhu
    Original Article, 138 - 144
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.21
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  20. Correlation of Handgrip Strength to Postoperative Outcomes in Rotator Cuff Repair: A Preliminary Report

    Y. Karanjkar, A. Prabhu, K. Vishal
    Original Article, 145 - 149
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.15
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  21. Combined anatomic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate and anterolateral ligaments

    N. Maffulli, F. Oliva, A. Oliviero
    Original Article, 150-155
    doi: 10.32098/mltj.01.2019.18
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