Mcl Sprain
The Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL), a band of tissue present on the inside of your knee joint, connects your thigh bone and shin bone (bone of your lower leg). The MCL maintains the integrity of the knee joint and prevents it from bending inward. Your MCL may get sprained or injured while twisting, bending or quickly changing direction.
Symptoms:
- Tenderness and pain in the inner side of the knee
- Swelling and bruising
- Stiffness of the knee
- Difficulty in walking
- Bleeding and inflow of fluid into the joint
Investigations:
- Medical history
- Physical examination
- Range of motion
- X-ray
- MRI
Non-Surgical Treatments:
- Dry Needling
- Steroid and Hyaluronic Acid Image Guided Injections
- High Volume Injections
- Image Guided Calcific Barbotage