If the injury to the ACL also affects the associated structures within the knee, including the menisci, PCL, medial collateral ligament, or lateral collateral ligament, surgical reconstruction is ...

The ACL is important for pivoting activities. When injured it usually cannot heal itself due to a limited micro circulation of the ligament. The MCL and LCL are important for side-to-side knee ...

The medial collateral ligament (MCL ... including landing mechanics, anatomy of the knee joint, inherent looseness of tissues. Females are also at higher risk of ACL injury in the contralateral ...

Understand the anatomy of the knee and how to assess ... Stability of the joint is maintained by four ligaments: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL); Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL); Medial collateral ...

“The knee joint is held together by two ligaments. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is located on the outside ...

Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans told reporters Monday that Dell suffered a torn ACL ... knee and other extensive damage to the knee. Dell also tore both his medial collateral ligament (MCL) and ...

Purpose: To evaluate the use of platelet-rich plasma in the early stages of healing of traumatic injury of the medial collateral ligament in the knee of rabbits ... complications in MCL lesions and ...

Overshown suffered a horrible knee injury in the game, and now the impact of that injury has been detailed. According to ESPN's Todd Archers, Overshown tore his ACL, MCL, and PCL. UPDATE ...

Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown underwent an MRI on Tuesday. It delivered even more bad news. Overshown tore the ACL, MCL and PCL in his right knee on Monday night, Todd Archer of ESPN reports.

Side knee pain is commonly caused by osteoarthritis ("wear-and-tear arthritis"), injuries to the collateral ligaments, tears to the meniscus, or sprains. If the cartilage in your knee is injured you ...

Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw underwent successful surgery on Monday, the team announced, to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament in his left knee.