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 ...

The medial collateral ligament (MCL) provides the principal stability to valgus stresses. Deformity of the knee causes the soft-tissue imbalances that require correction during total knee ...

We have used semitendinosus tendon for augmentation of medial collateral repair. Because it loses some of its initial strength in the revasculation and remodeling process, we do not believe it to ...