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    MCL tear: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

    • A tear to the medial collateral ligament in the knee can cause pain, swelling, and a lack of stability in the knee. Treatment is usually with ice, a knee brace, and physical therapy. Surgery may be necessary in r… See more

    Symptoms

    An MCL tear causes pain on the inside of the knee. Tearing the MCL is likely to cause more severe pain that spraining the ligament. A person may notice a popping sound at th… See more

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    Diagnosis

    A doctor will usually ask about the activity that led to the injury; for example, a collision with another … See more

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    Treatment

    Putting ice on the injury will help to reduce swelling and relieve pain. Hold some crushed ice against the side of the injured knee for 15 to 20 minutes and repeat as necessary, … See more

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    Exercises

    A physical therapist will be able to advise on strengthening exercises to aid recovery after an MCL tear. Some possible exercises may include:
    1. Hamstrin… See more

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  1. AP News
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    Packers QB Jordan Love has an MCL injury and ... - Associated …

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    QB Jordan Love practices with Packers as he continues …

    WEB3 days ago · GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love practiced Wednesday for the first time since injuring his left medial collateral ligament in a season-opening loss to the Philadelphia …

  5. WebMD
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    MCL Tears, Sprains, & Other Injuries: Symptoms & Treatment

  6. Cleveland Clinic
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    Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL)Tear: Treatment & Recovery Time

  7. MCL Injury: Causes and Treatment
    The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is a strong band of tissue that connects your thigh bone and shin bone on the inner side of your knee.
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    How to Treat an MCL Sprain - Verywell Health

    WEBApr 2, 2024 · The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is an important structure that provides stability to the inside of your knee. Running from the thigh bone (the femur) to the lower leg bone (the tibia), this ligament …

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    QB Jordan Love practices with Packers as he continues recovery …

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    Medial Collateral Ligament – MCL Sprain - Virtual …

    WEBSep 14, 2023 · The medial collateral ligament (or MCL for short) connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia) on the inside of your knee. It provides stability to your knee, preventing it from moving sideways. In …

  11. Verywell Health
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    Treatment and Recovery Time for MCL Tears - Verywell Health

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    MCL Tear or Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries

    WEBApr 19, 2023 · The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of four major ligaments that are critical to the stability of the knee joint. A ligament is made of tough fibrous material and functions to control excessive motion …