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Ligament, tendon and fascia

  • Woo S
  • Levine R
Springer US, (1998), 59-65
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5801-9_6
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Abstract

Ligament, tendon, and fascia are soft tissues composed primarily of collagen fibers. In ligaments and tendons these fibers are organized into roughly parallel bundles to transmit tensile forces between two bones (ligament) or between muscle and bone (tendon). In...

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Woo, S. L.-Y., & Levine, R. E. (1998). Ligament, tendon and fascia. In Handbook of Biomaterial Properties (pp. 59–65). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5801-9_6

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