The patellar tendon transmits the force of the thigh muscle to the lower leg and is thus responsible for extension and ...

such as the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) that links the femur to the tibia in the knee. “They provide stability and help prevent excessive movement of the joint,” Ho says. Tendons, ...

The Scandinavian knee ligament registries were established in 2004 and 2005, include data from 70 000 patients,1 and have led to more than 70 studies publications already (2019). This editorial ...

Ski star Marcel Hirscher has suffered a knee ligament tear in training and will be out for the rest of the season, with his ...

Knee injuries are notoriously common, painstaking to resolve and often utterly avoidable. The problem isn't weak knees, per se, but poorly conditioned muscles, ligaments and tendons that support the ...

After implantation of the total knee components, the medial soft-tissue flap is pulled tight in a proximal and slightly anterior direction. After placing a specific ligament suture, [4] the ...

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is expected to remain out of action for nearly a month as Napoli announce that the Georgian winger has ...

During the first 12 months after primary unilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), gait becomes ...