For years, it was believed that a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament — the band of dense connective tissue inside the knee ...

After placing a specific ligament suture, [4] the femoral attachment point is freshened (Figure 6) and the tissue is applied with a staple or ligament washer and screw (Figure 7) at the epicenter.

The doctors are using the knee of a cow to test the strength of the ligaments that connect the femur bone and the tibia bone. With two rugby teams battling it out to apply stress to the joint ...

The cranial drawer sign is pathognomonic for rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL ... position of the tibia in comparison with the femur. In a CaCL rupture, the tibia subluxates ...