Abstract

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.3812.].

Highlights

  • Recent studies stressed the importance of the epiligament in ligament nutrition and healing

  • We described the presence of fibroblasts with the typical features of protein-synthesizing cells, as well as fibrocytes and adipocytes

  • Our findings confirm that the cells and structures of the epiligament play an important role in the nutrition and healing of the medial collateral ligament

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Summary

Objectives

The aim of our study was to present the ultrastructural morphological features of the epiligament of the medial collateral ligament in a rat knee joint. The aim of our study was to present the ultrastructural morphological features of the EL of the MCL in a rat knee joint

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