Knee scar tissue is often attributed to knee surgeries like ACL reconstruction, but it can also be the result of repetitive injuries that cause scar tissue to build up over a long period of time.

Patients undergoing outpatient ACL reconstruction did not show more symptoms of postoperative discomfort than those undergoing the procedure on an inpatient basis, according to a study in Orthopaedics ...

This could be the case because the ACL can develop scar tissue that then limits your leg’s range of motion. The Lachman test is most commonly used to diagnose ACL injuries. ACL injuries usually ...

The first weeks of physical therapy are crucial to regaining range of motion and preventing the formation of scar tissue. How long are you out of sports after ACL surgery? Most athletes are out of ...

‘‘[They] would let the ACL scar in, and maybe they would do an open incision to remove torn cartilage. And then they’d put him in a cast for six weeks. And they would get stable because they ...