How to Use cruciate ligament in a Sentence

cruciate ligament

noun

• Goggia sprained her left knee and partially tore a cruciate ligament.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2022
• The hit also tore his lateral cruciate ligament, shredded the cartilage in his knee and tore the hamstring off the bone.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
• The Brazilian defender made his first start since tearing his cruciate ligament eight months ago, and played the entire game.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
• The most common ways for a dog to damage a cruciate ligament skidding, twisting or turning awkwardly.
  — Maria Azzurra Volpe, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
• The anterior-cruciate ligament in his left, punting knee tore.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Aug. 2021
• Now, at almost 10 years young, Finn has fallen victim to his second cruciate ligament tear.
  — cleveland, 23 Sep. 2021
• Research suggests that 40 percent of players who have torn a cruciate ligament will do so again — in either knee — within five years.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 19 July 2023
• However, the cruciate ligaments also work to stabilize the knee when the leg is rotating.
  — Vivien Shaw, Quartz, 14 Dec. 2019
• The vehicle took off with more thrust than Dougherty expected and he was thrown to the ground, tearing his medial cruciate ligament in the process.
  — Brendan I. Koerner, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
• In 2016 Phegley underwent surgery to remove a cruciate ligament cyst in his right knee.
  — Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, 25 June 2019
• Florenzi tore his cruciate ligament last October and again in February on his return to training.
  — USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2017
• And for dogs dealing with conditions like arthritis, joint pain, or cranial cruciate ligament injuries, an orthopedic dog bed is the way to go, according to Fadl.
  — Nina Huang, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2021
• However, there is currently no evidence that suggests playing a high number of matches increases the chance of suffering a cruciate ligament injury.
  — Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
• Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has sustained a torn cruciate ligament (ACL) and a torn meniscus in his right knee, the club has confirmed.
  — Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
• An accident-only plan covers accidents like cuts and lacerations, poisoning, and torn cruciate ligament.
  — Dallas News, 2 Jan. 2023
• The 23-year-old has had to settle for game time with the youth teams for nine months since damaging his cruciate ligament against Manchester United in December.
  — SI.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• Dawson was forced off the pitch late on in the Baggies' 1-0 loss to Southampton on Saturday, with suspicions of cruciate ligament damage abound.
  — SI.com, 26 Oct. 2017
• But the Argentine's cruciate ligament injury killed off any interest from Arsene Wenger's talent spotters.
  — SI.com, 22 Dec. 2017
• Foster, who suffered long term problems with the cruciate ligament in his knee in the past which kept him on the sideline for 10 months, missed West Brom's draw with Leicester on Monday.
  — SI.com, 17 Oct. 2017
• Newfoundland dogs are prone to cruciate ligament disease, the same knee disorder that has troubled Woods and many other professional athletes--the disease makes dogs and humans more prone to ligament ruptures.
  — Eliza Strickland, Discover Magazine, 18 May 2010
• Bad injury Palmieri has only recently returned from a long layoff due to a cruciate ligament injury, whilst Giroud suffered from a hamstring problem in his final weeks at Arsenal.
  — Kieran Canning/afp, chicagotribune.com, 4 Feb. 2018
• Leroy Sane, who had previously been a target for Bayern, now looks set to stay at Manchester City after sustaining a cruciate ligament injury.
  — James Masters, CNN, 9 Aug. 2019
• For Moscow, Viktor Vasin is expected to be sidelined for the rest of the season after rupturing his cruciate ligament in February.
  — SI.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• Liverpool defender Nathaniel Clyne has been ruled out for six months after sustaining a serious cruciate ligament injury in the United States.
  — SI.com, 24 July 2019
• Five months into his Manchester City Career, Gündoğan ruptured his cruciate ligament and missed 252 days of football.
  — SI.com, 26 Oct. 2017
• According to Nationwide, kidney disease and cranial cruciate ligament tears follow closely behind in the 11 and 12 spots.
  — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
• For example, Labrador retrievers are susceptible to deterioration and tearing of the cruciate ligament.
  — Ashley Kilroy, Robb Report, 27 June 2021
• Ibrahimovic responded with a team-high 28 goals in 41 games in all competition before sustaining meniscus and cruciate ligament damage in his right knee during a Europa League game last April.
  — Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• The best pet insurance companies have waiting periods of 14 days or less for both accidents and injuries, but some companies have waiting periods as long as 12 months for certain conditions, such as cruciate ligament issues or hip dysplasia.
  — Kat Tretina, wsj.com, 8 Jan. 2024
• Zidane is also without Marco Asensio, who is out until 2020 with a cruciate ligament rupture, while Nacho has a medial collateral ligament injury.
  — SI.com, 15 Oct. 2019