Anatomy cruciate ligament The knee joint is the largest joint in the human body. The knee joint includes the femur, tibia, patella, meniscus, various capsule tissues, the ligamentous apparatus and many bursae. If we now take a closer look at the ligamentous apparatus, we must distinguish between the collateral ligaments, the internal ligaments and the … Anatomy cruciate ligament | Rupture of the posterior cruciate ligament
In the following you will find an overview and short informative explanation of the most common ligament injuries of the knee joint. For detailed information, you will find a reference to the main article on the respective injury at the end of each section. The inner ligament runs along the inside of the knee and … Ligament injuries in the knee joint
Definition If one speaks of a torn ligament in the knee, this can refer to various ligaments. The knee can have torn both the collateral ligaments and the cruciate ligaments. In both cases a torn ligament (synonym: rupture of the ligament) is, as the name suggests, a tear or tear of the respective ligament structure. … Torn ligament in the knee
Symptoms A torn ligament in the knee is a very painful injury. The stabbing and severe pain starts immediately after the rupture event, which is sometimes audible as a “popping” or popping sound. The source of the pain depends on which ligament is torn at the knee. In addition to the leading symptom of pain, … Symptoms | Torn ligament in the knee
Treatment The choice of treatment in the case of a torn ligament depends on the extent of the injured ligaments, whether the ligaments are completely or only partially ruptured and whether other structures have been affected. An initial measure should be the application of the PECH scheme, regardless of the decision to use conservative or … Treatment | Torn ligament in the knee
Synonyms English: rupture /injury of collateral ligament Injury of the Ligamentum collaterale laterale Rupture of the outer ligament Definition outer band The outer ligament of the knee joint runs along the outside of the knee joint from the thigh bone to the calf bone. It is not fused with the joint capsule of the knee … Torn outer ligament of the knee
Introduction The knee joint is generally very susceptible to injuries and complaints. Due to the high weight load caused by the body weight alone, as well as by stress in many sports, knee problems and acute knee pain are not uncommon. Acute pain often occurs suddenly and is usually triggered by overloading or an accident. … Acute knee pain
Accident causes Among the causes of acute knee pain directly caused by accidents are Below is a brief informative description of the respective clinical picture. – Articular effusion Hofftitis Free joint body Acute Baker cyst Hematoma in the knee Cruciate ligament rupture Torn meniscus Sideband rupture (inner/outer band) Broken bone Patellar luxation Runner’s knee An … Accident causes | Acute knee pain
