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 ...

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 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 ...

The MCL is on the inside ... Range of motion (ability to fully straighten and bend the knee) will be evaluated. Physical exam tests will be done to test each of the ligaments for how much they ...

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 ...

The past decade has seen several advances in the understanding, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of knee instabilities ... (ACL), the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), the medial collateral ...

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 ...