Summary The medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear is a common injury to the inside of the knee that typically occurs in certain sports. Severity of the MCL injury falls into one of three grades ...

A: It sounds like you did tear your medial collateral ligament (MCL). MCL tears are the most common ligament injuries occurring in winter sports, and account for 20–25 percent of all skiing ...

She had excellent secondary stability of her knee with a grade 2B Lachman, posterior drawer (+1) and a knee that was stable to varus and valgus stress at 0° and 30° flexion.

The medial patellar stabilisers are both static, such as the inherent bony anatomy 25 and dynamic, namely the medial retinaculum, 26 medial patellofemoral ligament (which accounts for 60% of medial ...

Acute and chronic injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) are common in throwing athletes because of the repetitive extreme valgus stress caused by overhead throwing; however, accurate ...