a ruptured external collateral ligament and a ruptured popliteus tendon in his right leg.

a ruptured external collateral ligament and a ruptured popliteus tendon in his right leg. He will undergo surgery in the coming days.

Demko, who is understood to be dealing with a minor issue with the popliteus muscle in the back of his left knee, has yet to take part in a full skate with his teammates this pre-season.

The balance may now be shifting as researchers and physicians find methods that reduce the harms of screening, in particular with the use of MRI. A new study published in the New England Journal ...

Offensive tackle Trent Brown suffered a ruptured patellar tendon in his right knee during the team's loss to the Washington Commanders on Monday, a source confirmed to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Veteran tackle Trent Brown suffered a torn patellar tendon against Washington, and will undergo season-ending surgery, according to NFL Media. He is expected to make a full recovery, but will ...

According to Woodley, what is affecting Demko's availability is a problem with the popliteus muscle. Woodley appeared on Sportsnet 650's "Halford & Brough" show and revealed that Demko’s ...

During Training Camp, Demko described the injury as "rare and unique," going on to explain that they could not find another case of a Popliteus muscle injury in the NHL. Demko also mentioned there ...

Coach Kevin Stefanski said Garrett underwent an MRI on Monday. Stefanski did not provide any specifics about the test results or Garrett's injuries, only offering the reigning NFL Defensive Player ...

So you guys can get your Web MD out and look up Popliteus. “It is a thin triangle-shaped muscle behind the back of the knee. And that, evidently, is where the injury has occurred. Whether it’s ...

Here’s his take to Postmedia on Demko: “If I had to guess, I’d say it could be the popliteus muscle and specifically a tear in the tendon — if it has lingered this long.” The popliteus ...