High-level evidence suggests that recreational athletes can initially be treated nonoperatively or operatively for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. ACL reconstruction is recommended for ...

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3,11,12 Panel A shows normal biomechanical function of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), as seen on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI, arrows). The MRI scan of the injury shows the ACL tear as a ...

What Is a PCL Injury? A posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury is a tear or sprain of the PCL, a ligament that crosses the back of your knee. Ligaments are tough bands of tissue that connect bones.

(Credits: iStock/Getty Images) One of the most common ways people hurt their knees is by injuring their ACL (anterior cruciate ligament). This is one of the bands of tissue that holds the bones ...

Background The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rate for girls/women has not changed in over 20 years, and they remain 3–6 times more likely to experience injury compared with boys/men. To date ...

Anterior cruciate ligament rupture, whether treated surgically or not, is associated with an increase in osteoarthritis in former soccer players Alarming is the word Von Parat, Roos, and Roos choose ...

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The result: a torn cruciate ligament leading to months of rehab. But that was just the start; three more knee injuries followed within the next four years. In 2015, Kulig finally threw in the ...