Tight calves and shin splints are common issues runners face. But they shouldn’t be the only areas you pay attention to in ...

The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) is one of the four main ligaments of the knee. It connects the outer side of the femur and tibia and is primarily responsible for stabilizing the outer aspect ...

MCL tears most often occur when the knee is struck from the outside. Unlike ACL tears, most MCL injuries do not require surgery. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is the stronger of the two ...

Stability of the knee joint is maintained by the shape of the condyles and menisci in combination with passive supporting structures. These are the four major ligaments, the anterior cruciate ligament ...

Knee injury accounts for 41% of all sports injuries. One fifth of them involve the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Other injuries include meniscus tears, posterior cruciate ligament tears, articular ...

An 8-cm to 10-cm longitudinal incision is made just medial to the Achilles tendon. A posterior lateral incision would place the sural nerve at risk and a mid-posterior incision can result in ...