Knee Injuries caused by Collateral Ligaments
Introduction The two ligaments in the knee: the medial collateral ligament (MCL) and the lateral collateral ligament (LCL). Medial ligament injuries are most often caused by impact to the outside of the knee, called valgus forces. Ligament injuries can occur alone but are often associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and/or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries. Gender: Described as two matchsticks held together by rubber bands.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13864750
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
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- 0.00