AUTHOR=Jin Xin , Shetye Snehal. S. , Chen Mengcun TITLE=Editorial: Advancing musculoskeletal health: bridging basic and clinical research on biomechanical properties of joints, ligaments, tendons, and associated structures JOURNAL=Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering VOLUME=Volume 12 - 2026 YEAR=2026 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/mechanical-engineering/articles/10.3389/fmech.2026.1786263 DOI=10.3389/fmech.2026.1786263 ISSN=2297-3079