Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a devastating injury that puts an athlete at high risk of future osteoarthritis. Identification of risk factors and development of ACL prevention ...

Filipino Olympian fencer Samantha Catantan announced on Friday that she is cleared to return to the sport by next month. Catantan, who last saw action at last year’s Paris Olympics, made the ...

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the important ligaments that holds the knee in place, preventing the tibia from sliding forwards, anterior to the femur. It is therefore very ...

This includes full tears of the ACL, MCL, or meniscus, and often requires surgery. Recovery from a full ACL tear, for example ...

Atlanta right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. exited the Braves' 9-6 road loss to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday with a right ...

Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees' offensive leader and one of the most dominant players in MLB, has been diagnosed with a ...

Offensive tackle Tyler Guyton was feared to have suffered a torn ACL during practice on Monday, but the injury is not as bad ...

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are commonly seen among athletes who are in high demand sports like soccer, football, and basketball. TheHealthSite.com ...

More information: Tobias Saueressig et al, Primary surgery versus primary rehabilitation for treating anterior cruciate ligament injuries: a living systematic review and meta-analysis, British ...

The anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, is probably the most important or key ligament in our knee. It really is the crucial ligament of our knee, acting as a main hinge joint and providing ...

Recovery can take between two to four weeks with adequate rest and physical therapy. Grade 2 ACL injuries are a partial tear, ...