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    to late-1800s contained a back-and-forth struggle between those conservatives who desired to keep with the status quo‚ and those liberals who wished to move on and develop into a more modern governmental system. In Clorinda Matto de Turner’s novel‚ “Torn from the Nest‚” she portrays characters on both sides of the political spectrum and how they feud with one another in an attempt to either keep or change how the power is distributed. Between the conservatives and the liberals‚ the overlaying conflict

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    ‘Between 1547 and 1559 England was almost torn apart by religious revolution’ -Assess the validity of this view. During the period of 1547-1559 there were many fluctuations in the religion of the country. As during Edward VI reign (1547-1553) the religion changed to Protestantism which meant that many changes took place and they were very anti-catholic. Edward changed the succession which claimed that Mary I illegitimate and that Lady Jane Grey should be next in line to take the throne. However

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    where he obtained the complete ACL and partial MCL tear‚ only after being so close to the previous rushing record held by Eric Dickerson since 1984(Wikipedia contributors). All of the hard work he had put in had turned into nothing but pain and suffering from one critical leg injury. The ACL‚ or medically known as the anterior cruciate ligament‚ is a ligament in the knee that connects the femur to the shin bone which is made up of a strong band of tissue. The ACL is one of the four ligaments in

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    cruciate ligament‚ or ACL‚ is one of four major knee ligaments. The ACL is critical to knee stability‚ and people who injure their ACL often complain of symptoms of their knee giving-out from under them. Therefore‚ many patients who sustain an ACL tear opt to have surgical treatment of this injury. An ACL tear is most often a sports-related injury. ACL tears can also occur during rough play‚ mover vehicle collisions‚ falls‚ and work-related injuries. About 80% of sports-related ACL tears are "non-contact"

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    the anterior cruciate ligament; also known as the ACL. The knee is set up as a central point where three bones meet together forming the knee itself. These bones are the femur (thigh bone)‚ shinbone (tibia) and the kneecap (patella). All of which are connected to other bones by ligaments. The four primary ligaments in the knee are the LCL (lateral collateral ligament)‚ PCL (posterior cruciate ligament)‚ MCL (medial collateral ligament) and the ACL. Each ligament acts like a rope to anchor each bone

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    Ligament The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the four main ligaments in a person’s knee (Nieman). The knee joint contains four ligaments‚ one tendon‚ and some meniscus and cartilage. The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) runs from the femur to the fibula on the inner half of the knee. The medial collateral ligament (MCL) runs from the femur to the tibia on the outer half of the knee. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) crosses behind the ACL. The meniscus and cartilage in the knee provide

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    Introduction: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is an important stabilizer of the tibiofemoral joint. The ACL has a proximal attachment on the posteromedial portion of the lateral condyle of the femur and creates an anterior medial vector to reach its distal attachment at the anteromedial tibia. The anteromedial vector the ACL makes allows it to prevent primarily anterior translation of the tibia on the femur and secondarily tibial rotation subluxation on the femur and both valgus and varus forces

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    individual has torn three of the four major ligaments in the knee containing the anterior

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    fan who picks it up‚ playing soccer could result in several devastating injuries such as‚ a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)‚ stress fractures‚ and concussions‚ which all have negative effects on a player’s performance. One hazard to soccer players is a risk of a torn anterior cruciate ligament‚ also called the ACL. The ACL is a ligament that connects the thigh bone to the shin bone. A tear of the ACL is caused by the sudden twisting or jerking motion‚ like the action of a soccer player sliding

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    fracture. However if the swelling appears over a few hours a meniscal or cartilage injury would be more common (emedicinehealth‚ 2012). Although‚ not all knee injuries are the same and you can have symptoms that don ’t match up with your injury. In an ACL injury or in injuries in other ligaments it is often hard to diagnose‚ but some of the symptoms is sudden and very severe pain‚ a loud pop or snap during the injury‚ swelling‚ a feeling of looseness in the joint and the inability to put weight on your

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