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Bookmark or Share- Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tearSuddenly, you feel a pop in your knee, then immediate pain followed by swelling. You may have just injured or torn your anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL. How an ACL tear can happen. The ACL is a tough band of tissue that lies within your knee and provides front-to-back and rotational stability.
- ACL injury - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicMedical treatment for an ACL injury begins with several weeks of rehabilitative therapy. A physical therapist will teach you exercises that you will perform either with continued supervision or at home.
- ACL injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAn ACL injury is a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate (KROO-she-ate) ligament (ACL) — one of the strong bands of tissue that help connect your thigh bone (femur) to your shinbone (tibia).
- I think I tore my ACL. What’s next? - Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and ...Most ACL injuries — about 70 percent — don’t involve contact with another athlete. ACL injuries aren’t limited to the sport court or field. A simple misstep off a curb also could injure the ACL. A straightforward ACL tear can occur without other damage around the knee.
- ACL injuries - Mayo Clinic Orthopedics & Sports MedicineTreatment may include rest, rehabilitation and activity limitations, or surgery to replace the torn ligament. Prevention programs to correct strength deficits and imbalance, along with improved cutting and landing mechanics, may reduce the risk of ACL injury.
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