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Collagen morphology in human meniscal attachments: A SEM study

Diego F. Villegas Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universidad del Turabo, Gurabo, Puerto Rico; Department of Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA
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Tammy L. Haut Donahue Department of Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 327-336 | Received 23 Jul 2009, Accepted 18 Sep 2009, Published online: 13 Apr 2010

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Tammy L. Haut Donahue & Hannah M. Pauly. (2022) Osteoarthritic meniscal entheses exhibit altered collagen fiber orientation. Connective Tissue Research 63:2, pages 151-155.
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Samuel G. Moulton, Brett D. Steineman, Tammy L. Haut Donahue, Cristián A. Fontboté, Tyler R. Cram & Robert F. LaPrade. (2016) Direct versus indirect ACL femoral attachment fibres and their implications on ACL graft placement. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 25:1, pages 165-171.
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A.C. Abraham, H.M. Pauly & T.L. Haut Donahue. (2014) Deleterious effects of osteoarthritis on the structure and function of the meniscal enthesis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 22:2, pages 275-283.
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Adam C. Abraham & Tammy L. Haut Donahue. (2013) From meniscus to bone: A quantitative evaluation of structure and function of the human meniscal attachments. Acta Biomaterialia 9:5, pages 6322-6329.
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