Quotes about ligaments (15 Quotes)


    Most cheerleaders have knee problems. I had just gotten back from the doctor about two weeks before this happened with a bruised meniscus and tendonitis in my patella. A lot of the girls on the squad have irregular cartilage and torn ligaments.

    There's a lot to be enthused about. We saw him Sunday and yesterday started working with him, and his MRI showed he just had some superficial fibers of the MCL stretched, and all the other ligaments of his knee and his meniscus looked good. We'll just take it day-to-day and see how he does. I think he's got a good chance of getting ready for the game.

    These people are literally imprisoned in a second skeleton, ... It transforms muscles, tendons, ligaments -- connective tissues become sheathed in bone. It spans joints, locking them into place and rendering movement completely impossible.

    I thought maybe if I tape it and I support it maybe I could push through, ... But the foot went to the outside and down. So on the outside three ligaments were gone and on the inside I had the compression of the bone hitting bone, so I have a bone bruise on the inside.

    There's no problem with the ligaments or bone. The inflammation has not stopped but you don't have to worry about it very much because it's not a serious injury.



    He was taking time to warm up, like he was stiff, which is not like him. He hadn't worked great, either. We did a nuclear scan on him, and the top of his left front cannon bone lit up. There's no fracture, his ligaments scanned clean, but there's something going on there.


    -Hull frequently played through pain in big games, including scoring his infamous 1999 Stanley Cup winner with his foot in the crease. Hull did so after tearing ligaments in his knee and barely being able to skate. I will always remember Brett for that goal. He showed his colors, ... He went on the ice when I told him not to go, and I couldn't get him off. No one is ever going to talk to me about Brett Hull's character. I have seen his character.

    Further examination along with an MRI confirmed that Steve has torn ligaments in his right wrist and that surgery is necessary. We anticipate the recovery time to be between six and seven months.


    He had a minor hairline fracture that healed real fast and some strained ligaments. It just healed faster and he went to a sports doctor that knows how to work on athletes.

    It's a bad one. It's a break in the leg, the ligaments have gone and the ankle joint has come right out. He's gone to hospital. It's one of the worst I've seen. We're all thinking of Alan at this moment in time.

    He's wrestled the entire season with torn ligaments and tendons in his ankle. He's had to wrestle with pain all year long. No one's really known about it, we've kept it quiet, but he goes out there and gives 100 percent.

    It was just a minor thing, ... They took him in and they did X-rays and they did tests. There is nothing with his brain or neurological. It's just a couple of bruises. No breaks, no torn ligaments, nothing major.



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