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ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS

 

ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS 

(Causes of diseases and mechanisms of occurrence...)

    • 1521Berengario da CarpiJ The author comments on the treatise by Mondino de Luzzi, describes the form, role and symptoms of LCF damage.
    • 1615PaawP The author describes the attachment areas of the LCF, notes its role in blood supply, innervation, pathogenesis of inflammation and pain. 
    • 1681SylviusF The author only hints at LCF when discussing hip dislocation.
    • 1720RuyschF The author draws attention to the well-developed blood supply of the acetabular fossa, as well as the LCF.
    • 1898AshhurstJ The author discusses the function of the LCF as a supporting element of the body, its role in the development of deformity of the hip joint, reducing pressure and stress in the femoral head. 
    • 2023ArkhipovSV. Monograph: The Ligament of the Femoral Head: Function and Role in the Pathogenesis of Coxarthrosis.
    • Perthes disease. Pathogenesis An original view on the pathogenesis of Perthes' disease (femoral head osteochondropathy, Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease).
    • Congenital Hip Dislocation. Pathogenesis  An original view on the pathogenesis of congenital hip dysplasia, congenital dislocation and subluxation of the hip.
    • Aseptic Necrosis. Pathogenesis An original view on the pathogenesis of aseptic (avascular) necrosis of the femoral head.
    • Hip Osteoarthritis. Pathogenesis An original view on the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis of the hip joint. 


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2019(a)ArkhipovSV_SkvortsovDV

  Ligamentum capitis femoris: first written mentions  S.V. Arkhipov,  D.V. Skvortsov SUMMARY   Background. A ligamentum capitis femoris (syn. ligamentum teres) is one of the least studied anatomical structures. We know little about its role in the musculoskeletal system, and even less about its first written mentions. Purpose. This article is intended to clarify who and when first described the connection of the head of the femur in the medical literature, and to provide a hypothesis about its first mention in the history of mankind. Material and methods. We reviewed the oldest written sources available to us, covering the anatomy of the hip joint and ligamentum capitis femoris. Conclusion. The first description of the ligamentum capitis femoris in the medical text is given by Hippocrates of Kos in the treatise Instruments of Reductions (V-IV century BC). According to our hypothesis, the first in the history of mankind to mention a ligamentum capitis femoris, is cont...