The main symptom is pain in the knee right over the ligament. Other symptoms include knee instability, swelling, and bruising.
MCL Anatomy Diagram
Have a go-to reference of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) for diagnosing or studying by downloading our MCL Anatomy Diagram.
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MCL Anatomy Diagram Template
Commonly asked questions
It depends on the grade. The shortest time is usually a week, and the longest is more than six weeks.
The most common injury is an MCL tear.
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