The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) provides significant support to the knee. After a tear, shifting can occur between the femur and the tibia and can cause pain, swelling, and significant instability. Regardless of whether a surgery is determined to be appropriate, improving the stability of the knee is very beneficial and can help improve functional
Do you experience knee instability? Are you worried about changing directions when walking because you are afraid of sharp knee pain? Do you favor one leg more than the other? Knee irritation with certain movements is a sign that your Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) may have too much laxity or that your ACL is damaged.
