The Science of MCL/LCL Sprains
MCL and LCL sprains involve stretching or tearing of the knee's collateral ligaments. MCL injuries are more common, often from valgus stress. These ligaments provide side-to-side stability.
Medial and lateral collateral ligament injuries
Multi-ligament injury signs
Orthopedic assessment needed
MCL and LCL sprains involve stretching or tearing of the knee's collateral ligaments. MCL injuries are more common, often from valgus stress. These ligaments provide side-to-side stability.