Differences in ankle stabilizing function between the upper and lower fiber bundles of the anterior talofibular ligament: an anatomical study

Abstract This study aimed to clarify the differences in the stabilizing functions of the upper and lower fiber bundles of the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL). Five Thiel-fixed cadavers (10 ft) were divided into an upper fiber bundle cut group (upper-cut group, 5 ft) and a lower fiber bundle cut...

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Main Authors: Mutsuaki Edama, Yuto Sekii, Kodai Sakamoto, Tomonobu Ishigaki, Hirotake Yokota, Ryo Hirabayashi, Makoto Komiya, Chie Sekine, Tomoya Takabayashi, Noboru Sato
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-11747-8
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