The exact moment of injury appears to correspond to the sudden appearance of a deficit in the medial fibres of the lateral gastrocnemius muscle (at 37.40 seconds on the video during stump cam view).

most commonly to the gastrocnemius or soleus muscle. Most often, the injury occurs in the medial gastrocnemius. This part of the muscle is on the inner side of the back of your leg. This is often ...

This results in active contraction during passive stretching of the medial gastrocnemius and predisposes the muscle to strain or tear. Ultrasound is a very useful initial point of care imaging ...

In this study, strain in the medial collateral ligament of eight knees from male cadavers was measured during valgus loading. A material testing machine was used to apply 10 cycles of varus and ...