Types of arthritis

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Types of arthritis

The most common form of knee arthritis is 'osteoarthritis', while the knee …

Complications of cruciate reconstruction

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Complications of cruciate reconstruction

Generally in good hands cruciate ligament reconstruction is highly successf…

Cruciate ligament rehabilitation

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Cruciate ligament rehabilitation

The first period of rehabilitation concentrates on preventing the formation…

Cruciate ligament reconstruction

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Cruciate ligament reconstruction

Cruciate ligament reconstruction involves using a graft to refashion a cruc…

Cruciate ligament repair

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Cruciate ligament repair

Cruciate ligament repair involves suturing the damaged ligament, and the re…

Multiligament instability of the knee

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Multiligament instability of the knee

'Complex' or 'multi-ligament' instability of the knee implies damage to mor…

The torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)

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The torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)

Isolated PCL tears cause pain, some swelling and limited range of motion. I…

The torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)

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The torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)

When the cruciate ligament is torn, he person, and even those close by, may…

Cruciate Ligament Tears

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Cruciate Ligament Tears

Tears of the cruciate ligaments are significant injuries. The ACL can be to…

The Cruciate Ligaments

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The Cruciate Ligaments

The cruciate ligaments are the central ligament stabilisers of the knee. Th…

Knee anatomy in context

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Knee anatomy in context