The lateral collateral ligament (LCL ... Surgical treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome may involve knee arthroscopy or open surgery called a tibial tubercle transfer to help realign your ...

A medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear affects the inside of the knee. The tough MCL ligament fibers that connect the end of the femur (thigh bone) and the top of the tibia (shin bone ...

Initial physical examination may be difficult because of swelling, pain ... posterior oblique ligament with free hamstring tendon graft. The femoral attachment is on the lateral wall of the ...

What is the function of the cruciate ligament? There is an anterior and a posterior cruciate ligament in both knees. They connect the femur to the tibia and ... the medial and lateral collateral ...

Eight of the kissing contusions were associated with anterior cruciate ligament tears ... were located as follows: lateral femoral condyle (n = 14; 8 type I, 6 type II); lateral tibial condyle (n = 9; ...