The ACL prevents excessive forward movement of the tibia and the PCL prevents excessive backward movement of ... including landing mechanics, anatomy of the knee joint, inherent looseness of tissues.

Background: Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tibial avulsion fractures are relatively ... Most cases require surgical intervention to restore the fragment’s normal anatomy, the ligament’s tension, ...

A computed tomography (CT) scan showed the complex proximal tibia fracture with a separate tibial tubercle fragment and confirmed a posterior cruciate ligament (PCL ... near anatomic restoration of ...

Our objectives are to review the epidemiology of these injuries, as well as ACL biomechanics, anatomy, and nonsurgical and surgical management so that generalists as well as sports medicine ...

Dr. Amit Momaya is the Chief of Sports Medicine at UAB and specializes in ACL reconstruction. Momaya says the list of reasons ...

Objectives Critically appraise and summarise the measurement properties of knee muscle strength tests after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and/or meniscus injury using the COnsensus-based Standards ...

The study comprised 200 patients with MRI-confirmed anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tears, who subsequently underwent arthroscopy for both diagnostic and ...

The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury among female basketball players is very high. Unfortunately, the ACL rupture is very often even in young age. Understanding the risk factors ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated an acute tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) (Figure 1) with possible meniscocapsular separation of the medial meniscus (Figures 2,3).

TITLE: All-Inside Arthroscopic Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction with Internal Brace Augmentation: Review on Residual Laxity at 3- and 6-Months Post Reconstruction via Posterior Drawer ...