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2. Anterior cruciate ligament injury - Wikipedia

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   An anterior cruciate ligament injury occurs when the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is either stretched, partially torn, or completely torn. [1] The most common injury is a complete tear. [1] Symptoms include pain, an audible cracking sound during injury, instability of the knee, and joint swelling. [1]

3. Anterior cruciate ligament - Wikipedia

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   Most ACL tears are a result of a non-contact mechanism such as a sudden change in a direction causing the knee to rotate inward. As the knee rotates inward, additional strain is placed on the ACL, since the femur and tibia, which are the two bones that articulate together forming the knee joint, move in opposite directions, causing the ACL to tear.

4. Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though ...

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   ACL tears are one of the most common and debilitating knee injuries that can hobble both professional and amateur athletes. ... “If a collegiate athlete has a complete tear and you send them ...

5. Sprains, strains and ACL tears. What to know about some of ...

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   ACL/PCL/MCL/LCL TEARS. ... Symptoms may include headaches, neck pain, nausea, dizziness and feeling sluggish. ... while a Grade III injury is a complete tear of the hamstring that could require ...

6. Posterolateral corner injuries - Wikipedia

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   Most PLC injuries accompany an ACL or PCL tear, and can contribute to ACL or PCL reconstruction graft failure if not recognized and treated. [ 47 ] [ 48 ] A study by LaPrade et al. in 2007 showed the incidence of posterolateral knee injuries in patients presenting with acute knee injuries and hemarthrosis (blood in the knee joint) was 9.1%.

7. ACL injuries are more common in women — experts are still ...

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   What is an ACL injury? The anterior cruciate ligament is a strong, ... Reconstructive surgery is the default treatment for a complete ACL tears, especially for athletes who plan to return to ...

8. Unhappy triad - Wikipedia

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   Injury. Anterior cruciate ligament tear seen on MRI. An anterior cruciate ligament injury results from excess tension on the ligament. This can come from a sudden stop or twisting motion of the knee. A few initial symptoms include swelling, knee instability, and pain. A popping sound or sensation may or may not be heard when the ACL first tears.

9. How to Return to Climbing After an ACL Tear - AOL

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