What is the ACL? One of the major four knee ligaments, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is critical for knee stability, functioning to control joint mobility and prevent abnormal knee motion. The ACL is located within the knee joint and connects the front of the proximal tibia (located just below the knee joint at the [...]
Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy
SUMMARY In this article you will learn what an arthroscopy is, why it is commonly performed and what risks it entails. Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that allows surgeons to view, diagnose and treat the inside of large joints. The word arthroscopy comes from the Greek words ‘athros’ (joint) and ‘scopos’ (to look). VIDEO SUMMARY - [...]