Ligaments are bands of tissue that connect one bone to another. An injured ligament is considered to be sprain or a tear; both cause pain and swelling, usually resulting in a loss of some movement. Medical attention is necessary to assess the issue and determine a course of treatment.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Orthopedic Surgery
An orthopedic surgery program specializing in hip replacement surgery and knee replacement surgery. Our team provides advanced surgical techniques, personalized care plans, and co…
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Sports Medicine
A program within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery where sports medicine physicians diagnose, treat, and help prevent sports-related injuries, providing personalized care to su…