Medial-sided injuries can also involve the deep medial collateral ligament ... biomechanics of the medial side of the knee and a thorough physical examination aids the physician in determining ...

This week we are going to discuss the medial collateral ligament sprains and tears of the knee and the types and severities therein. A first-degree MCL sprain occurs when the knee is forced into ...

This elevation includes the entire superficial MCL, which has been attached just under the pes anserinus (Figure 3). After placement of the total knee components and with the knee in 10° to 20 ...

These are the four major ligaments, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), the medial collateral ligament ... physical examination may be difficult because of ...

lateral subluxation of the patella compared with the contralateral knee, second dislocation or failure to respond to rehabilitation.1 The aim of this MRI-based study was to establish an incidence of ...

A n MRI exam on Monday morning revealed that San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Isaac Guerendo (ankle, knee) suffered an MCL sprain and an ankle sprain in the loss to the division-rival ...