Full Form of ACL, What is the Full Form of ACL?

The Full Form of ACL is Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. It is also known as Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain or Tear. It is the most common type of injury. It happens mostly to athletes who are in soccer, football, rugby, baseball, etc. They injured their Anterior Cruciate Ligaments. It is the main ligament that helps very much in stabilizing the knee joint. It happens when we suddenly slow down or run or stop that is why it happens mostly to sportspersons who are in football, basketball, baseball, etc. When the injury happens the knee swells and it becomes very painful to hold weight

The symptoms of how to know that injury happens are

• Hard pain in knee.
• Swelling.
• Problem in running and doing any sports activity.

The injury can be reduced by some training and exercise. These are:

• Leg strengthening exercises.
• Core strengthening exercises.
• Techniques improving training.

The doctor may advise you for the procurement according to the injury. The doctor may advise you for some test or some training or some exercises or any other treatment but it all depends on how big the injury is.

An ACL injury is a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate( KROO-she-ate) ligament (ACL) – one of the major ligaments in your knee. ACL injuries most commonly occur during sports that involve sudden stops or changes in direction, jumping, and landings- such as soccer, basketball, football, and downhill skiing.

Is ACL could be torn and heal without the need for surgery?

Sprains which are known as minor or small level sprains could be healed without the need for any kind of surgical treatment. They can be cured with the help of medical therapy. well, it’s fact ACL tears cannot be healed if there is no surgery. Sometimes only physical therapy is all the need.

Many people hear a pop sound in the knee when an ACL injury occurs. Rapid swelling, loss of motion, severe pain, the feeling of instability also occurs. One should seek assessment, instruction from a sports medicine physician, physical therapist, athletic trainer, or other specialists in sports that can help you reduce the risks.

It is very likely that you won’t be able to bend and flex your knee like you normally would. Some of the symptoms of an ACL injury usually include loud “popping” in the knee, Severe pain, Rapid swelling, Loss of range of motion, Knee instability.

Term	Full Form
ACL	Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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