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Online Journal «ABOUT ROUND LIGAMENT OF FEMUR», November 2025


The journal is dedicated to the
ligamentum capitis femoris (LCF)
and related topics


 

About the Journal »»»                                                                             .


The online journal «About Round Ligament of Femur» was created based on the scientific blog of the same name. The resource is the English-language part of the project: 


Updates: As new materials are prepared.
Mission: Popularization and preservation of knowledge about LCF, as well as promoting its practical application.
Main goal: Improvement of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of injuries and diseases of the hip joint.
Publisher: Arkhipov S.V., independent researcher, PhD, orthopedic surgeon.
Reviewers:
  1. Grok, an artificial intelligence developed by xAI.
  2. ChatGPT, a language model trained by OpenAI to assist with text analysis and editing. 



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01.11.2025  
A separate section Artificial Intelligence has been created. 

   


ZOOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY »»»                                                         .


02.11.2025
1889EckerA The author points out the presence of the LCF in the frog and the presence of a similar structure in the shoulder joint
1934FrancisETB The author points out that the salamander has two acetabular ligaments, analogous to the LCF. 




MORPHOLOGY AND TOPOGRAPHY »»»                                                    .


22.11.2025 
1784CheseldenW The author draws attention to the role of LCF in counteracting hip dislocation and maintaining the femoral head in the joint (XII-th ed.). 
1848HarrisonR The author discusses the anatomy, topography, and role of the LCF. 
1840HarrisonR  The author describes the anatomy, topography, dimensions, attachment, and role of the LCF.
17.11.2025 
2025SrinivasanS_SakthivelS The article is devoted to the morphology of LCF in the Indian population.  
16.11.2015 
2024StetzelbergerVM_TannastM The authors found low LCF strength in patients with femoroacetabular impingement. 
1996ChenHH_LeeMC The authors investigate the strength of the LCF in avascular necrosis and femoral neck fracture.
02.11.2025 
1953LangA_BalintJ The authors discuss the arterial vessels of the LCF and the blood supply to the femoral head.




ANCIENT MENTIONS »»»                                                                                .


18.11.2025
11.11.2025 
2025ArkhipovSV_ArkhipovaLN. Who, When, and Where Wrote the Book of Genesis?




DISEASES AND INJURIES »»»                                                                          .





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08.11.2025
1906HartmannO Sketch of a painting. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 
1668Augsburg Painting, Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 
1665RosaS Painting. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
07.11.2025
1608Peter-Pauls-Kirche Painting on wood, Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 
1701English_Bible Engraving. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
1635Auferstehungskirche Painting, Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.   
06.11.2025
1943DixO. Painting, Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 

1720CretiD Sketch. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
1720CretiD.2 Sketch. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 
18c.CretiD Painting. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
05.11.2025
1728GouwenG. Engraving, Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
04.11.2025
1632Hamburg. Tapestry. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
03.11.2025
1923LilienM Painting, Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 
17c.AntolinezF Painting. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.
 
17c.MoyaertN Engraving. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury. 
17c.MaupercherH Engraving. Drawing depicting the circumstances and mechanism of the LCF injury.




BIOMECHANICS AND MORPHOMECHANICS »»»                                   .


17.11.2025 
2025ChenJH_AcklandD The authors experimentally demonstrated the role of the LCF in unloading the upper sector of the acetabulum and the femoral head.
2024GillHS To clarify the role of LCF, the author recommends a combination of experimental studies with computer modeling. 

  



ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE »»»                                                                  .


01.11.2025 
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20.11.2025
Rational-Critical Theology as a Catalyst for a New Reformation.
12.11.2025
Testing of the pathology of the #ligamentum_capitis_femoris. Catalog.
11.11.2025
Our article: Who, When, and Where Wrote the Book of Genesis? A Medical Hypothesis.
01.11.2025
Quotes from articles and books published in October 2025 mentioning the LCF.

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13.11.2025
Abstract. Who, When, and Where Wrote the Book of Genesis? A Medical Hypothesis
12.11.2025
Testing of the pathology of the ligamentum capitis femoris. Catalog.
11.11.2025
Arkhipov S.V., Arkhipova L.N. Who, When, and Where Wrote the Book of Genesis? A Medical Hypothesis.

 


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LCF in 2025 (October) Quotes from articles and books published in October  2025 mentioning the LCF. 




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