A ligament is a band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint. If you overstretch a ligament, it can tear (rupture) completely or just partially.
Overview
M Health Fairview physicians can offer you some of the most advanced treatments to relieve pain and improve your quality of life. Signs and symptoms of a ligament injury may include pain, swelling, and instability. Symptoms may start mild and then worsen over time.
Our approach
M Health Fairview physicians provide the most up-to-date, effective treatments for ligament injuries. The care team at our Orthopaedic Clinic is dedicated to delivering excellent care, innovative research and meaningful educational programs for all of our patients.