associated injuries to the cruciate ligaments can occur. Physical examination includes looking for a localised bruise or swelling or localised tenderness, and application of a gentle valgus force with ...

or McMurray's test (rotating the knee to find tears). If the injury is severe, surgery may be needed to repair or reconstruct the damaged ligament. The most common type of ligament reconstruction ...

The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) is one of the four main ligaments of the knee. It connects the outer side of the femur and tibia and is primarily responsible for stabilizing the outer aspect ...

and χ 2 tests compared knee laxity (3-month Lachman’s test and 6-month Pivot-shift test), and return-to-sport at 12 months between groups (ACLOAS grades 0–1 (continuous±thickened ligament and/or high ...

Knee ligament damage confirmed after Mark Wood experienced ... which is when England's home Test series against India is due to finish. Fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out for four months ...

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