Lindsey Vonn undergoes third surgery after horrific crash: Understanding the serious ACL knee injury

Lindsey Vonn underwent her third ACL surgery after a crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics. An ACL tear, common in athletes, ...
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‘Be sensible’ in treatment of ACL-MCL injuries

In the 1970s and 1980s, combined ACL and grade 3 medial collateral ligament injuries were primarily treated with big, open surgical procedures.“It was terrible,” Andy Williams, MBBS, FRCS(Ortho), ...

Iowa surgeon breaks down Vonn’s injury, ACL tears in women trend

WAUKEE, Iowa — The Olympic Games are officially underway, and fans of American alpine skier Lindsey Vonn are breathing a sigh ...
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The Rising Risk of ACL Injuries and How to Protect Your Knees, According to Physical Therapist

Unfortunately, ACL injuries are far too common, with between 100,000 and 200,000 ACL tears occurring every year, according to the Cleveland Clinic. The ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, is an ...