The remarkable migration of the medial collateral ligament
Wang M, Nasiri A, VanHouten JN, Tommasini SM, Broadus AE. The remarkable migration of the medial collateral ligament. Journal Of Anatomy 2013, 224: 490-498. PMID: 24266550, PMCID: PMC3954274, DOI: 10.1111/joa.12145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChondrocytesKnee JointMedial Collateral Ligament, KneeMiceOsteoclastsX-Ray MicrotomographyConceptsMedial collateral ligamentMigratory tractsCollateral ligamentParathyroid hormone-related proteinOsteoclastic bone resorptionHormone-related proteinCortical surfaceInsertions of tendonsInsertion siteBone resorptionLong bone growthPTHrP functionsOsteoclastic activityPeriosteal osteoclastsRegulatory moleculesOsteoblast activityGrowth spurtLong bonesOsteoclastsCortical boneLigamentRecent evidenceHistological techniquesBone surfaceTract