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Injuries<br />
�� Occur most frequently during athletic activities<br />
�� Knee injuries<br />
�� ACL<br />
�� Partial or complete tear of ligament caused by quick changes in direction,<br />
slowing down while running, landing a jump, direct contact<br />
�� Symptoms include delayed pain and swelling<br />
�� PCL<br />
�� Sprain of ligament due to overstretching, impact to the front of the knee,<br />
misstep<br />
�� MCL<br />
�� Diagnosis<br />
�� Press gently at knee cap to feel for fluid at the joint<br />
�� X-ray ray<br />
�� MRI<br />
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID<br />
http:// orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=157&topcategory=Knee<br />
=157&topcategory=Knee<br />
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Knee_ligament_injuries.html<br />
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Knee_ligament_injuries.html
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