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May 18, 2013

Torn ACL Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Torn ACL article.

ACL injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anatomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anterior: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anterior cruciate ligament: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Arthroscopic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Collateral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cruciate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Effusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Femoral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Femur: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fracture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hamstring: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ibuprofen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Knee: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Knee joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kneecap: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lateral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ligament: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Narcotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxycodone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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OxyContin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Patella: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Physical therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Posterior: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proprioception: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Quadriceps: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Range of motion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rehabilitation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shinbone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spasm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sprain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thigh: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tibia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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