The anterior cruciate ligament or ACL, other wise known as the cranial cruciate ligament or CCL when referring to pets, is a vital support structure of the knee, and its function and anatomy is very ...

If your dog goes lame in one of their hind legs, they may have torn or ruptured their cranial cruciate ligament, or CCL -- similar to the ACL in humans. This ligament connects the back of the femur ...

The vast majority of torn anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) can heal themselves with the help of a specialised knee brace, a small study has found. A ruptured ACL is a common sports injury that is ...

Much to the dismay of Denver Bronco fans, offensive tackle Ryan Clady will miss the entire 2015 season after tearing his ACL in practice at the end of May. Knee injuries such as Clady's can be ...

LOS ANGELES – Dashing after a ball or tumbling off a couch make dogs up to 10 times as likely to get surgery on a key knee ligament that is similar to the one athletes often injure. Playing sports ...