The ACL and PCL are two major ligaments that crisscross within the joint, allowing the knee to flex and extend without sliding back and forth. The ACL prevents the tibia ...

and that the mechanisms of injury can vary significantly between isolated PCL and combined PCL/ACL injuries[2]. This underscores the importance of thorough assessment and treatment planning for ...

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is located on the outside of the knee joint”, says Dr Dhawan. According to ...

Medial collateral ligament (MCL) Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) The ACL is behind the kneecap (patella) and is in front of the PCL ...

Despite the current advances, our understanding of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury and treatment continues to lag behind that of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). In addition, there is ...

It's the second strongest ligament in the knee and stabilises the joint, connecting the thigh bone (femur) and the leg bone (tibia). Surgery is not always essential when the ACL is ruptured. But in ...

The ACL and PCL can be injured at the same time which is a terrible injury for the knee as it eliminates rotatory and straight plane posterior stability of the joint. The PCL injury connects the ...