The Superficial Medial Collateral Ligament Is the Primary Restraint to External Tibial Rotation Among Medial Knee Structures: A Robotic Biomechanical Study.

Itagaki R, Shiwaku K, Otsubo H, Kamiya T, Suzuki D, Yamakawa S, Nabeki S, Takahashi K, Okada Y, Suzuki T, Fujie H, Emori M, Teramoto A

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DOI: 10.1177/23259671251397517
Published: 2026 Apr
Container: Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine
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@article{allodium:10.1177/23259671251397517,
  title = {The Superficial Medial Collateral Ligament Is the Primary Restraint to External Tibial Rotation Among Medial Knee Structures: A Robotic Biomechanical Study.},
  author = {Itagaki R and Shiwaku K and Otsubo H and Kamiya T and Suzuki D and Yamakawa S and Nabeki S and Takahashi K and Okada Y and Suzuki T and Fujie H and Emori M and Teramoto A},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine},
  doi = {10.1177/23259671251397517},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671251397517}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The Superficial Medial Collateral Ligament Is the Primary Restraint to External Tibial Rotation Among Medial Knee Structures: A Robotic Biomechanical Study.
AU  - Itagaki R
AU  - Shiwaku K
AU  - Otsubo H
AU  - Kamiya T
AU  - Suzuki D
AU  - Yamakawa S
AU  - Nabeki S
AU  - Takahashi K
AU  - Okada Y
AU  - Suzuki T
AU  - Fujie H
AU  - Emori M
AU  - Teramoto A
PY  - 2026
JO  - Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine
DO  - 10.1177/23259671251397517
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R, I., K, S., H, O., T, K., D, S., S, Y., S, N., K, T., Y, O., T, S., H, F., M, E., & A, T. (2026). The Superficial Medial Collateral Ligament Is the Primary Restraint to External Tibial Rotation Among Medial Knee Structures: A Robotic Biomechanical Study.. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671251397517

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