anterior cruciate ligament
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anterior cruciate ligament
noun anterior cruciate ligaments
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One of a pair of cruciate ligaments (the other being the posterior cruciate ligament) in the human knee.
Her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau, the upper end of the tibia or shin bone.
Similar: ACL
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| Español | ligamento cruzado anterior |
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| 한국어 | 앞십자인대 apsipjaindae |
| 中文 | 前十字韌帶 /前十字韧带 qiánshízìrèndài |
| Português | ligamento cruzado anterior |
| Français | ligament croisé antérieur |
| Deutsch | Vorderes Kreuzband |
| Italiano | legamento crociato anteriore |
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