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Introduction The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL ) is a band of dense connective tissue which courses from the femur to the tibia. It consists of type I (90%) and type III collagen. [1] The length of the ACL ranges from 27 to 38 mm and the width from 10 to 12 mm. The midsubstance cross-section area measures approximately 44 mm². [1] It represents an hourglass or bowtie shape. The ACL is a key structure in the knee joint, as it resists anterior tibial translation and internal rotational loads ... The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the two cruciate ligaments that stabilize the knee joint. The ACL arises from the anteromedial aspect of the intercondylar area on the tibial plateau and passes upwards and backwards to attach to the posteromedial aspect of the lateral femoral condyle. Find out the upcoming fixtures and standings of the AFC Champions League Elite 2024/25, the continental club football tournament for Asian teams. An ACL injury or tear is a condition caused by damage to the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee during sports or vehicular accidents and causes pain, swelling and instability.
