Both ligaments connect your upper leg bone ... you typically need to undergo an MRI. A partial tear of the ACL may not need surgical repair if the knee remains relatively stable.

A 19-year-old varsity baseball player presents with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). An MRI demonstrates a mid-substance tear, but no injury to the meniscus or articular surface.

Both ACL tears and PCL tears can result from a ... X-rays are typically done prior to ordering magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Complete ligament tears cannot be seen on X-rays.

USC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins experienced a season-ending ACL tear during March Madness. Here's what to know about ...

JuJu Watkins went down, grabbing her knee in pain, minutes into USC's March Madness game vs. Mississippi State. Live updates ...

“Unlike traditional ACL reconstruction, which sacrifices healthy tissue and can lead to long-term issues like muscle weakness ...

In a shocking turn of events during a recent Bundesliga match, Chinese national team player Shen Menglu suffered a devastating injury that has resulted in the premature end of her season. This ...

Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies suffered an ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) tear in his right knee while on ...

Because ACL injuries are recognized quicker, due to increased awareness and better diagnostic tools, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), more physicians are treating ACL injuries in children ...

We focused on lower-extremity injuries: hamstrings, knees, calf strains, ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and Achilles tendon tears. We figured that upper-body injuries such as finger fractures ...

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common, especially among athletes. Each year, over 400 000 ACL reconstruction ...