Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury of the knee

MCL injury is a stretch, partial tear, or complete tear of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) of the knee. (The term "medial" means the ligament is on the inside of the knee.)

Alternative Names

Knee injury - medial collateral ligament (MCL); MCL injury

Prevention

Use proper techniques when playing sports or exercising. Many cases are not preventable.

Treatment Options – Sorted by Soonest Available

URGENT CARE

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