Posterior cruciate ligament tear
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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury

The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is placed right behind the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) inside the knee. It is one of the ligaments that connects the femur (thighbone) to the tibia (shinbone). The posterior cruciate ligament prevents the tibia from rotating around the thigh bone. A huge amount of force is required to injure the…