Round ligament pain is common during the second trimester of pregnancy. It may feel like a strong spasm around the abdomen or hips. Exercises, home remedies, and over-the-counter medications can help ...

An injury to the anterior cruciate ligament can end seasons for athletes — and these injuries are increasing in women.

The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is the strongest ligament in the knee joint. Ligaments are thick, strong bands of tissue that connect bone to bone. The PCL runs along the back of the knee joint ...

Objective To describe the nationwide population of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injured patients initially managed ...

Soft tissue injuries can cause problems, especially for serious athletes. Damage to a ligament can mean pain, swelling, and a long recovery. Severe injuries to ligaments like the ulnar collateral ...

About 150 years ago, a prestigious surgeon in Paris found a new body part while dissecting cadavers. He described the structure as a pearly, "fibrous band" on the outside of the bones in the knee.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- A Giants defense already thinned by injuries suffered another setback Monday when an MRI and a CT scan confirmed that Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Strahan sustained a sprain ...

Ski season is well underway, and those in search of Alpine air and exhilaration will be taking to the slopes. But while ...

Quarterback Joe Burrow #9 of the Cincinnati Bengals looks at his hand after throwing a pass in front of Odafe Oweh #99 of the Baltimore Ravens during the second quarter of Thursday night's game at M&T ...

Most people describe round ligament pain as sharp. It is typically triggered by movement and is located deep within one or both sides of the lower abdomen or groin. Round ligament pain is a common ...

What Is a PCL Injury? A posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury is a tear or sprain of the PCL, a ligament that crosses the back of your knee. Ligaments are tough bands of tissue that connect bones.