The anterior cruciate ligament tear is a very common knee injury. The anterior cruciate ligament can be torn by a rotational injury, as well as by violent knee hyperflexion or hyperextension.
The tear is often accompanied by meniscus and/or lateral ligament injuries.
Dr Dionysios Chissas is the Director of the Robotic Orthopedic Surgery Clinic at Metropolitan Hospital. He has a degree in Medicine from the University of Athens and is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist. He holds a PhD from Democritus University of Thrace and completed his postgraduate specialty training at St. Josef Hospital, Essen, Germany
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