Here, we report the case of an 18-year-old female who sustained an ACL femoral avulsion fracture, along with a rupture of the femoral attachment of the medial collateral ligament (MCL). Her skeletal ...

The remaining bone in the calf, the fibula, doesn't bear weight but provides ligament attachments to help ... the femur to the tibia: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ...

If the injury to the ACL also affects the associated structures within the knee, including the menisci, PCL, medial collateral ligament, or lateral collateral ligament, surgical reconstruction is ...

Other questions include whether an intra-articular reconstruction should be performed by drilling through both epiphyses, whether the epiphysis should be drilled on the femoral side, or whether ...