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Its primary function is to provide stability to the knee. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the cruciate ligaments in the human knee. The two ligaments are called "cruciform" ligaments, as they are arranged in a crossed formation. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a band of dense connective tissue which courses from the femur to the tibia.
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It consists of type I (90%) and type III collagen.[1]