Ever thought of the difference between an ACL tear and an MCL tear Learn what makes the two different despite being located ...

Stability of the knee joint is maintained by the shape of the condyles and menisci in combination with passive supporting structures. These are the four major ligaments, the anterior cruciate ligament ...

In addition, the knee joint is unstable due to the lack of ... there are the medial and lateral collateral ligaments and the menisci [crescent-shaped cartilage discs between the lower and upper ...

These tissues are the superficial and deep medial collateral ligament and posterior oblique ligament. From Krackow KA. The Technique of Total Knee Arthroplasty. St. Louis, MO: C.V. Mosby Co.: ...

In addition, the knee joint is unstable due to the lack of ... there are the medial and lateral collateral ligaments and the menisci [crescent-shaped cartilage discs between the lower and upper ...

LCL injury – the lateral collateral ligament supports the outside ... Osteoarthritis – again, wearing away of the knee cartilage over time can lead to the joint becoming swollen and painful.

In this video from , Pamela J. Lund, MD, national director of MSK imaging at SimonMed Imaging, highlights a session on the management of knee disorders in 2025.“We had a great knee session today that ...

“This is a much more difficult recovery than just an ACL, it’s a knee dislocation with three of four major ligaments torn and it’s a long road back,” former 17-year NFL team head doctor ...