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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Cruciate
  1. Anterior cruciate ligament repair - Series (image) 
    The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a ligament in the center of the knee that prevents the shin bone (tibia) from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100230_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury (image) 
    Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is very common and usually the result of a twisting of the leg while applying full downward pressure.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8717.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Posterior cruciate ligament of the knee (image) 
    The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is a powerful ligament extending from the top-rear surface of the tibia to the bottom- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9763.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Knee arthroscopy - series (image) 
    ... the tibia in the knee joint. The anterior cruciate ligament, the posterior cruciate ligament, and the meniscal ligaments are among the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100117_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. ACL degrees (image) 
    An injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) may be described as a partial tear, complete tear or an avulsion (tearing away) from the bone attachments that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18002.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. ACL injury (image) 
    Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries may occur from coming to a quick stop with a directional change while running, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18003.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Normal knee anatomy (image) 
    ... joint called the knee. The anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments are 2 short, strong ligaments which criss- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8716.htm - Medical Encyclopedia