Results showed combined medial patellofemoral ligament and medial quadriceps tendon femoral ligament reconstruction may yield ...

For years, it was believed that a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament — the band of dense connective tissue inside the knee that runs from the femur (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin bone ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, the most commonly injured knee ligament is the ACL, which connects your femur (thigh bone) to your tibia (inner bone of lower leg) at the front. Located at the ...

Results showed combined medial patellofemoral ligament and medial quadriceps tendon femoral ligament reconstruction may yield improved outcomes for skeletally immature patients with first-time ...

With primary repair, the proximally torn ACL is ‘reinserted’ back to the femoral footprint and the ligament along with its vascularity and proprioception is preserved. Regarding the outcomes, we noted ...

In one case (table 2, case 7), with bone contusion on the lateral femoral condyle (type I) associated with a tear of the medial meniscus and partial rupture of the medial collateral ligament, bone ...