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WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of an injury to the PCL - or posterior cruciate ligament - a knee ligament.
2. Meniscus tear According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, meniscus tears are among the most common knee injuries and a cause of pain behind the knee. “The meniscus is a cushion or ...
It is less likely to sustain injuries than the ACL because it is stronger and thicker. The MCL, which is broad and flat and joins the thigh (femur) and shin (tibia) bones, stabilises the inner knee.
In this situation, the knee is braced to allow the MCL to heal with conservative treatment and then the ACL tear is addressed once the MCL has healed. Less commonly, the MCL experiences a high-grade ...
Outside of its location, the symptoms of an LCL tear are largely the same as those of an MCL tear. However, because the ligament is situated close to the peroneal nerve (which supplies movement and ...
An MCL sprain is diagnosed by examining the knee and testing such as X-ray, ultrasound or MRI. Dr. Ahmad says the best treatment option for a sprain is RICE (rest, ice, compression and elevation).