ligament
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He won the Ballon d'Or in 2024 although he struggled with injuries since he suffered a cruciate ligament tear in September 2024.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Elbow ligament reconstruction, the revolutionary procedure named for former All-Star Tommy John, has practically become a rite of passage for young pitchers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov sprained a ligament in his knee, but he will be ready for training camp.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Simons was carried off on a stretcher in the second half of Tottenham's 1-0 win at Wolves on Saturday with reports, external he may have suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Old Charlie and his mule were both string-halted, each having a tight ligament in the leg that made him limp.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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