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Knee Injuries: The Unhappy TriadDefinition: Injury to three structures%u2022 1. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)%u2022 2. Medial collateral ligament (MCL)%u2022 3. Medial meniscusCommon in contact sports due to sudden twisting of the legInvestigations:%u2022 MRI is the gold standard for diagnosisManagement (PRICER):%u2022 Protect, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation, Rehabilitation%u2022 Arthroplasty and repair for complete ligament tears
