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The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the four main ligaments of the knee, providing 85% of the restraining force to anterior tibial displacement at 30 and 90° of knee flexion. [2] The ACL is the most frequently injured ligament in the knee.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury; Diagram of the right knee: Specialty: Orthopedics: Symptoms: Audible "crack" with pain, knee instability, swelling of knee [1] Causes: Non-contact injury, contact injury [2] Risk factors: Athletes, females [1] Diagnostic method: Physical exam, MRI [1] Prevention: Neuromuscular training, [3] core strengthening ...
The articular capsule of the knee joint is the wide and lax joint capsule of the knee. It is thin in front and at the side, and contains the patella, ligaments, menisci, and bursae of the knee. [1] The capsule consists of an inner synovial membrane, and an outer fibrous membrane separated by fatty deposits anteriorly and posteriorly. [2]
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The medial collateral ligament (MCL), also called the superficial medial collateral ligament (sMCL) or tibial collateral ligament (TCL), [1] is one of the major ligaments of the knee. It is on the medial (inner) side of the knee joint and occurs in humans and other primates. Its primary function is to resist valgus (inward bending) forces on ...
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Printable version; In other projects ... Knee diagram. Right knee-joint, from the front, showing interior ligaments.