Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD 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 ...

A lateral collateral ligament (LCL) sprain occurs when there is a tear in the ligaments on the outside of the knee. Causes include sports injuries and accidents. Symptoms include pain, swelling ...

Ligaments are vital to your joints working the way they’re supposed to. This WebMD article explains what and where ligaments are and how you can injure them.

Wide receiver suffered extensive damage to his knee, including torn ACL, dislocated knee, torn medial collateral ligament, lateral collateral ligament and meniscus.

This study reports on a series of patients who were diagnosed as having had a transient lateral patellar dislocation by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The images were reviewed with specific ...

Knee ligament sprains and tears are very common sports injuries, and can occur to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), and medial collateral ligament (MCL).

The two other ligaments in your knee, the medial collateral ligament (MCL) and lateral collateral ligament (LCL), control sideways motions. PCL injuries can happen from hard blows to your knee.

Background This updated systematic review reports data from 2009 on the prevalence, and risk factors, for knee osteoarthritis (OA) more than 10 years after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear.

Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera will likely miss the rest of the Premier League season after scans confirmed an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee. The Colombia ...

Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo of Barcelona is suffering from a strain in the medial collateral ligament of his right knee, and the club has refrained from determining the period he will be out ...

Mike Macdonald: DK Metcalf has a grade-1 strain of the MCL in his knee. Geno Smith’s top target’s status is in doubt for Seahawks’ game against Buffalo Bills.

The medial collateral ligament is a band of tissue that provides stability to the knee joint, according to the National Institutes of Health. There are three grades of severity in relation to how ...