An injury to the PCL often involves powerful force while the knee is in a bent position ... reducing the number of miles they run. Certain exercises also help strengthen the smaller leg muscles ...

Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial stages of recovery until the knee heals and becomes stabilized to support activity demands. Physical therapy may play an important role in ...

The classic mechanism of injury to the PCL in sports due to a fall on a flexed knee with the foot in plantar flexion. A PCL injury can be partial or complete and it can be isolated or involve multiple ...

Do you have knee pain or want to avoid it in the future? We reveal the best exercises to strengthen your quads for better ...

Squats and lunges offer similar benefits, but may need modifications if you have an existing injury. Simeonovski said he prefers these movements to exercises like knee extensions, which aren't ...

Effect of PCL-deficiency (F1), knee flexion (F2) and flexor muscle activity (F3) on the position of the medial and lateral femoral condylus, the central reference point and the epicondylar axis.