ligament
Example Sentences
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Christen Press, a two-time World Cup champion, torn the ligament in her right knee eight games into her first season with Angel City and needed four operations to repair the damage.
From Los Angeles Times
This small but important structure serves as the attachment point for the iliofemoral ligament, the strongest ligament in the human body and a critical component for standing and walking upright.
From Science Daily
Worse was to follow when he tore his anterior cruciate ligament against Manchester United in February 2024 which kept him out for eight months.
From BBC
Receptors in your skin, muscles, ligaments and tendons send messages to your brain, leading to better balance, coordination and agility and potentially reducing risk of injury.
From Los Angeles Times
He also made public that he disagreed with the club not signing a central defender after Levi Colwill injured his anterior cruciate ligament in pre-season.
From BBC
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