Ligaments are bands of tissue that connect one bone to another. An injured ligament is considered to be sprain or a tear; both cause pain and swelling, usually resulting in a loss of some movement. Medical attention is necessary to assess the issue and determine a course of treatment.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Orthopedic Surgery
We provide comprehensive orthopedic care for acute and chronic conditions to help you get back to the activities you love.
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Sports Medicine
BMC’s sports medicine experts have extensive expertise in both knee and shoulder care. We’ll work diligently to get you back to all the activities that you love, starting with con…
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