Including the ACL there are four ligaments in your knee. The first is the medial collateral ligament(MCL). The MCL runs along the inside of the knee and it prevents the knee from bending in. The second is the lateral collateral ligament(LCL). This ligament runs along the outside of the knee and prevents the knee from bending out. The third is the posterior cruciate ligament(PCL). The PCL is in the middle of the knee and works with the ACL to prevent the tibia(shin bone) from sliding underneath the femur(thighbone). Finally, the last is the ACL. ACL stands for Anterior Cruciate Ligament. The ACL is in the middle of the knee and it stops the tibia from sliding out in front of the femur. Some studies have shown that women are 2 to 10 time more likely to tear their ACL than a man is. While there is no single answer, doctors believe that there are some differences between women and men that contribute to the possibility of a woman tearing her ACL over a man. These factors have to do with the anatomy of the woman’s body…
In 2003, Opes Prime Stockbroking was founded in a growing margin lending market, where investors borrow money to invest in forms of shares or managed funds, with the security of their existing cash, shares or managed funds. The amount that they are able to borrow depends on their securities on their portfolio, and the Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) and the credit limit depend on the investors’ financial position. Opes Prime Stockbroking lent with a high LVR up to 95%, meaning that a client could…
A collateral interview was conducted with Mila Matic, former nanny for the family. Ms. Matic reported that she worked with the family for about two years. She indicated that she knew the mother and had experience caring for children. The nanny indicated when she started working for the family, Marcus was three years old. She stated that the father worked during the day. She reported that the mother did not work and was a stay home mom. The nanny indicated that she had the responsibility for…
There are three bones that meet to form you knee joint. There is your thighbone which is you femur, you shinbone which is your tibia, and you kneecap which is your patella. Articular cartilage covers the ends of the tibia and the fibula, also the back of the patella. Bones are connected through ligaments, our knees have four main ligaments. Two of the ligaments in our knee is the medial collateral ligament (MCL), this ligament prevents valgus (force from the outside of the knee, forcing the knee…
A collateral interview was conducted with Dr. Vicki Kurtz, psychologist for Sofia. The clinician indicated that she has had nine sessions with Sofia since February of 2016. She has had two meetings with the father, and has had more regular contact with the mother regarding the child’s treatment. The child is diagnosed with an adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressive features. That child reports subjective distress regarding the ongoing family situation. In addition, she feels in…
DOI: 1/13/2015. Patient is a 54-year-old male trimmer who sustained multiple injuries when he fell from a tree. MRI of the left knee dated 6/5/15 revealed complete tear of the mid fibers of the posterior cruciate ligament which appears chronic in nature. There is complete tear of the proximal lateral collateral ligament which also appears chronic in nature. There is complete tear of the popliteus tendon. There is oblique tear of the body and posterior horn of the lateral meniscus extending to…
Collateral: Crime and Fear in Los Angeles The city of Los Angeles is a bustling and attractive home to millions of people who walk and drive amongst each other hundreds of times each day, sometimes sharing a meal or a seat on the bus. The atmosphere of the streets and cafés of may invoke feelings of comfort and happiness, especially when spending time with friends and strangers alike. However, there is a more sinister and hollowed part of the city which director Michael Mann depicts in his 2004…
otherwise without merit because Sucklal was estopped from denying GSMC’s and Ocwen’s interest in the note. The doctrine of collateral estoppel exists “‘based upon the judicial policy that the losing litigant deserves no rematch…
trailer of Collateral Beauty voiced by Will Smith. An extremely powerful trailer that includes well known and award nominated actors. Firstly, I saw a poster of this movie in the metro, the first thing I noticed was Will Smith -- as he was the center of attention in the poster which, therefore, was enough for grabbing my attention and interest. According to the article, The Cobra: Inside A Movie Maker’s Playbook by T. Friend posters, billboards, and newspaper advertising is known to be the 15…
A collateral interview was conducted with Ms. Kerrin Simmons, significant other of Mr. Hartmann. Ms. Simmons is a 29 year old individual who was raised in Holbrook and Brentwood, NY. She is currently enrolled in a fitness program to become a fitness trainer. Ms. Simmons reported that she has never been married. She stated that she has an eight year old son Craig, who has little contact with his father. Ms. Simmons stated that she is a stay at home mother, she indicated that Mr. Hartman supports…