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Results 1 - 10 of 130 for Ligaments
  1. Collateral ligament (CL) injury - aftercare 
    A ligament is a band of tissue that connects a bone to another bone. The collateral ligaments of the knee are located on either side ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000671.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare 
    A ligament is a band of tissue that connects a bone to another bone. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is located inside your knee joint and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000680.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury 
    An anterior cruciate ligament injury is the over-stretching or tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee. A tear may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001074.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury - aftercare 
    A ligament is a band of tissue that connects a bone to another bone. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is located inside your knee joint and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000681.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Wrist sprain - aftercare 
    A sprain is an injury to the ligaments around a joint. Ligaments are strong, flexible fibers that hold bones together. When you sprain your wrist, you have strained or torn one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000568.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Skier's thumb - aftercare 
    With this injury, the main ligament in your thumb is stretched or torn. The ligament is a strong and flexible tissue that attaches one bone to another ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000572.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. ACL reconstruction 
    ACL reconstruction is surgery to reconstruct the ligament in the center of your knee. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) connects your shin bone (tibia) to your thigh bone (femur). A tear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007208.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. ACL reconstruction - discharge 
    You had surgery to repair a damaged ligament in your knee called the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). This article tells you how to care for yourself when you go home from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000189.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. 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 moving forward ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100230_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Torn medial collateral ligament (image) 
    ... MCL), is an injury to the medial collateral ligament. This ligament extends from the upper-inside surface of the ... the bottom-inside surface of the femur. The ligament prevents the knee joint from medial instability, that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8865.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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