Medial cruciate ligament (MCL) Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) The anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments are in the center of your knee. The ACL is toward the front of your knee.

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears represent more than 50% of knee injuries and affect more than 200,000 people in the United States each year, with direct and indirect costs greater than $7 ...

Cruciate ligament ruptures can subsequently lead to altered statics in the knee joint, and thus to incorrect loading. This applies to both operated and untreated cruciate ligament ruptures, ...

The anterior cruciate ligament or ACL is a very important structural ligament of the knee which provides control of hyperextension as well as rotatory stability of the knee.

Background An athlete's intention to return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a major indication for surgical intervention. Purpose The purpose of this review was to ...

WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of an injury to the PCL - or posterior cruciate ligament - a knee ligament.

The findings of a recent study published in the March 2005 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism indicate anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture as a widely under-recognized and under-treated factor ...

Oct. 18, 2023 — Injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), located in the knee, are typically thought to be caused by acute traumatic events, such as sudden twists. New work analyzing an ...

The cruciate ligaments are two ligaments within the knee that cross (hence the […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 85°F. Thursday, June 12th 2025 e-Edition. Home Page.

The dreaded torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) regularly makes headlines in women's football, but experts say there are ...

Replacing damaged knee ligaments with lab-grown tissues is the aim of research by Keith Baar, a newly arrived assistant professor in the UC Davis Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, ...