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Results 1 - 10 of 77 for Knee ligament surgery
  1. 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 of this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007208.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Knee arthroscopy 
    ... cushions the space between the bones in the knee. Surgery is done to repair or remove it. Torn or damaged anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). Swollen (inflamed) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002972.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Knee arthroscopy - discharge 
    ... cushions the space between the bones in the knee. Surgery is done to repair or remove it. Torn or damaged anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). Inflamed or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. ACL reconstruction - discharge 
    ... sockets and tunnels in the bones of your knee and attached the new ligament to the bone. You may also have had surgery to repair other tissue in your knee.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000189.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury - aftercare 
    ... as a knee dislocation when more than one ligament is torn, you will need knee surgery to repair the joint. For milder injuries, you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000680.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Orthopedic services 
    ... Cartilage repair or resurfacing procedures Cartilage surgery to ... diskectomy, foraminotomy, laminectomy, and spinal fusion Newer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007455.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Collateral ligament (CL) injury - aftercare 
    ... better A brace to support and stabilize your knee Physical therapy to help improve joint motion and leg strength Surgery to repair the collateral ligament or other associated injuries Most people do not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000671.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Meniscal allograft transplantation 
    ... to find a meniscus that will fit your knee. The donated meniscus is tested in the lab for any diseases and infection. Other surgeries, such as ligament or cartilage repairs, may be done at the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007209.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Femur Shaft Fractures (Broken Thighbone) (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    The long, straight part of the femur (thighbone) is called the femoral shaft. When there is a break anywhere along this length of bone, it is called a ...
    https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/...femur-shaft-fractures-broken-thighbone - External Health Links
  10. Partial knee replacement 
    ... good range of motion in your knee. The ligaments in your knee are stable. However, most people with knee arthritis have a surgery called a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Knee replacement ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007256.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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