BANGI, March 26 (Bernama) – An innovative graft replacement for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ...

First, the anterior cruciate ligament ... PCL Injuries: The posterior cruciate ligament is another important structural ligament of the knee which provides control of posterior glides of the ...

There is an anterior and a posterior cruciate ligament in both knees. They connect the femur to the tibia and stabilize the knee joint forwards and backwards, as well as during rotational movements.

Despite the current advances, our understanding of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury and treatment continues to lag behind that of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). In addition, there is ...

Their All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving is now out for the season after tearing his left anterior cruciate ... a criss-cross or X with the posterior cruciate ligament. And X marks the spot here ...

If initial tunnels are in a very anterior or posterior position, it may be possible to ream new tunnels in the appropriate position without encroaching on the original tunnels. A more difficult ...

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. Each year, over 400 000 ACL reconstruction ...

Incident cruciate ligament injuries with date of diagnosis are recorded ... in combination with higher anterior–posterior knee laxity and body mass index, was predictive of ACL rupture but for women ...

In anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and uninjured contralateral knees, the patella articulates higher on the femoral trochlea due primarily to a longer patellar tendon compared with ...