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 stabilize the knee joint forwards and ...

Objective: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are the most ... techniques have been developed that can restore proper knee function and have allowed many athletes to resume their careers.

New research from Cornell University suggests that dogs may hold the key to advancing treatments for one of the most stubborn ...

The Badgers closed a productive run of spring practices on April 24, but there are still plenty of concerns about a team that ...

For years, it was believed that a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament — the band of dense ... including knee function, ...

Moderate-certainty evidence was observed for: (1) neuromuscular electrical stimulation to improve quadriceps strength; (2) open versus closed kinetic chain exercises to be similarly effective for ...

BANGI, March 26 (Bernama) – An innovative graft replacement for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction, known as the Modified UKM Internal Brace (MUIB), ...

Objective: To identify preoperative predictive factors for knee function two years after reconstructive surgery of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The main hypothesis was that preoperative ...

Limited preoperative knee extension in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using ... acuity and quadriceps neuromuscular function more in patients with ACL reconstruction or meniscus surgery ...

The biggest setback of the spring was the loss of Kevin Heywood, the team's left tackle, to a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his ... but is that success the function of facing a beat-up ...