(WFRV) – Because of the number of high-profile NFL players who suffered season-ending knee injuries this year — Micah Parsons and Tucker Kraft, for example — it may have felt like ACL injuries were happening more often.

It was a terrifying sight: legendary Olympian Lindsey Vonn crashing during the women's downhill run. And crashing along with her? The storybook ending to her Winter Olympics comeback. Vonn initially retired from skiing in 2019.

According to data presented at the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, ACL tears were seen with higher frequency in men vs. women in patients who presented for MRI with a primary complaint of knee pain.

Kyrie Irving released a statement, explaining that long-term health outweighed short-term urgency in his return decision.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mica Riley has torn her ACL three times and says the emotional toll of the injury is "wildly underestimated." (Courtesy of Mica Riley) Mica Riley knows this terrain firsthand. The ...

In the 1970s and 1980s, combined ACL and grade 3 medial collateral ligament injuries were primarily treated with big, open surgical procedures.“It was terrible,” Andy Williams, MBBS, FRCS(Ortho), FFSEM(UK),

From recovery timelines to rehab protocols, a physical therapist shares everything you need to know about overcoming ACL injuries. Unfortunately, ACL injuries are far too common, with between 100,000 and 200,000 ACL tears occurring every year, according to ...