ligament
Example Sentences
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The 28-year-old was making only his third start since returning in December from 11 months out with an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
From BBC
The 28-year-old had only started twice this season before Tuesday's win but appears to be back to his best after returning from a cruciate ligament tear which kept him out for nearly a year.
From Barron's
Forward Adou Thiero remains out with a right medial collateral ligament sprain and guard Austin Reaves is closing in on the final week of the initial four-week timetable provided for his left calf strain.
From Los Angeles Times
Hamilton points to research on female athletes that found higher rates of ligament injuries at certain points in the cycle, likely linked to estrogen’s effects on connective tissue.
From Los Angeles Times
Girls and women have a 150% to 300% higher risk for potentially career-ending knee ligament injuries on the court or field compared with boys and men—something I see regularly in my own medical practice.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
