Q: My daughter is 14 and just injured her left knee playing soccer. She felt a pop and had severe pain. We obtained an MRI and the orthopedic surgeon said she tore her ACL and partially tore her MCL ...

The medial collateral ligament is a band of tissue on the inside of the knee which restricts inward movement and provides stability to the joint. The ligament connects from the bottom of the thigh ...

Ligament injuries in the knee-- such as an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) -- can put you on the sidelines -- fast. They hurt a lot and may limit what you can do. But more often than not, a comeback ...

Forward Alan Pulido of Sporting KC lies on the field after injuring his knee during a match against LAFC in June 2021. A soccer knee injury, when it involves a torn ligament, can require surgery, ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11, Republic of Ireland 2 Department of Radiology, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11 ...

Q. I am 24 and a competitive recreational soccer player. Last week, my knee was hit on its outside portion. My knee jerked inwards and I felt a pop. I had severe pain on the inside of my knee. My ...

The medial collateral ligament (MCL) provides the principal stability to valgus stresses. Deformity of the knee causes the soft-tissue imbalances that require correction during total knee arthroplasty ...