The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the important ligaments that holds the knee in place, preventing the tibia from sliding forwards, anterior to the femur. It is therefore very ...

More information: Tobias Saueressig et al, Primary surgery versus primary rehabilitation for treating anterior cruciate ligament injuries: a living systematic review and meta-analysis, British ...

Credit: Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics (2024). DOI: 10.1002/jeo2.12012 Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries have increased in recent decades among children.

Background To prevent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, knowledge regarding risk factors and prevention methods must be disseminated to the public. However, it is unclear how the general ...

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in adolescence was associated with an overall high rate of concomitant injuries (71%), particularly meniscus and MCL injuries, and second ACL injuries (30%; ...

Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera will likely miss the rest of the Premier League season after scans confirmed an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee. The Colombia ...

Most everyone has heard of an anterior cruciate ligament injury of the knee. This is a year-ending injury for football players, skiers and athletes as they recover from likely surgical reconstruction.

Logan Costa has suffered a complete tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. Very bad news arrives for ...

It means he will have to go under the knife and surgery has been scheduled for Monday July 18 at the Policlinico Gemelli in ...