ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries are a big problem, especially for athletes who jump, pivot, and change direction ...

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Pain on the outer (or lateral) part of the knee can happen due ... may involve knee arthroscopy or open surgery called a tibial tubercle transfer to help realign your kneecap.

Federica Brignone has suffered a "bad" compound fracture of her left leg in a fall Thursday and should be operated on immediately, Dr. Andrea Panzeri, president of the Italian Skiing Federation (FISI) ...