Cruciate Ligament Rupture: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Injuries, poisonings, and other sequelae of external causes (S00-T98).

  • Distortion (strain) of the knee joint.
  • Posterior cruciate ligament rupture
  • Anterior cruciate ligament rupture
  • Other injuries of the knee, especially external, internal ligament injury; Unhappy Triad: combination of a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (lat. Ligamentum cruciatum anterius), the medial meniscus (meniscus medialis) and the medial collateral ligament (inner ligament) (Ligamentum collaterale tibiale).