The Anterior Cruciate Ligament is one of four major knee ligaments, and is very important involving knee stability.
Symptoms of torn ACL: Instability of the knee
Knee Tightness and swelling (caused by torn blood vessels)
sharp/throbbing pain
loss of strength & range of motion
The body system affected by this injury are the skeletal system because the ACL is crucial in keeping the knee stable to perform everyday activites.
Extra Info: Ligament repair surgery is one of the most common among orthopedic surgeons. Because Torn ACLs are most common in sporting events, and sports are a large part of society many ACL injuries occur weekly.
http://www.usgyms.net/acl.htm
http://www.sports-injury-info.com/symptoms-of-a-torn-acl.html
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/aclinjury/tp/acl.htm
Symptoms of torn ACL: Instability of the knee
Knee Tightness and swelling (caused by torn blood vessels)
sharp/throbbing pain
loss of strength & range of motion
The body system affected by this injury are the skeletal system because the ACL is crucial in keeping the knee stable to perform everyday activites.
Extra Info: Ligament repair surgery is one of the most common among orthopedic surgeons. Because Torn ACLs are most common in sporting events, and sports are a large part of society many ACL injuries occur weekly.
http://www.usgyms.net/acl.htm
http://www.sports-injury-info.com/symptoms-of-a-torn-acl.html
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/aclinjury/tp/acl.htm
2 comments:
didnt you telll me this happpened to youu?
no i had a bone bruise and patellar tendonitis at the same time
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