Injuries to the MCL are usually caused by a direct blow to the outside of the knee.
These types of injuries often occur in contact sports, such as football or soccer. MCL tear treatment is offered by OrthoNOW.
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Conditions - Hip & Knee Care
Contusion (Bruise)
Athletes in all contact sports have many opportunities to get a muscle contusion (bruise).
Contusions are second only to strains as a leading cause of sports injuries.
Most contusions are minor and heal quickly, without taking the athlete needing to be removed from the game. But, severe contusions can cause deep tissue damage and can lead to complications and/or keep the athlete [...]Most Common Questions
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No. OrthoNOW is a walk-IN clinic. You can call our office for a same day appointment or visit our walk-in center. See our hours here.
Times vary because we are a walk- IN clinic. Most of our patients are in and out in less than 1 hour.