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Results 1 - 10 of 464 for Ligaments
  1. 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 ...
  2. 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 ...
  3. An anterior cruciate ligament injury is the over-stretching or tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee. A tear may ...
  4. 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 ...
  5. Sprains and Strains (National Library of Medicine)  
    A sprain is a stretched or torn ligament. Ligaments are tissues that connect bones at a joint. Falling, twisting, or getting hit can all cause a sprain. Ankle and wrist sprains ...
  6. Knee Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... knee joint is made up of bone, cartilage, ligaments and fluid. Muscles and tendons help the knee ... wears away, causing pain and swelling. Injuries to ligaments and tendons also cause knee problems. A common ...
  7. 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 ...
  8. 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 ...
  9. 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 ...
  10. 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 ...
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