Mueller also recommends taking a break from being close to loud music and wearing hearing protection, like earplugs. "One time can damage your hearing. All it takes is one festival," Mueller said.

ACL injuries can also occur when "jumping and landing while a knee is still extended or from twisting your knee while your foot is still on the ground," explains Paul Schroeder, a physical ...

ACL injuries can have devastating emotional effect on kids as they remain inactive. They need to know that you, and everyone around them, is with them every step of their recovery.

Is there a reason behind the amount of ACL injuries we’re seeing in the women’s game — what is so different from the men’s game? “I think there’s a cluster of phenomena that are coming ...

The ACL diagonally connects the femur (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin bone) inside the knee joint. It’s one of the knee’s most vital and fragile support tissues, and is easily overstretched.

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears represent more than 50% of knee injuries and affect more than 200,000 people in the United States each year, with direct and indirect costs greater than $7 ...

Jordan Angeli was 20 years old when she tore her ACL for the first time. She was in her third year at women’s soccer powerhouse Santa Clara, just eight months removed from representing the ...

Dallas Mavericks All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving tore his left anterior cruciate ligament and will be out for the rest of the season. Here are details on ACL tears.

Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg suffered a torn ACL while training for a mixed martial arts competition, revealing Friday he's already undergone surgery and is on the road to recovery.

Renshaw agrees and says, all being well, a player should return between seven and nine months after surgery. Anthony says the reason it takes so long to recover from an ACL injury is because it ...