If there is a complete tear of the PLC with resultant instability on exam and X-rays, for patients who have failed non-operative treatment, and in cases of multiligament injury that include the PLC, a surgery will be recommended.
jungle noun (FOREST) B1 [ C or U ] a tropical forest in which trees and plants grow very closely together: The Yanomami people live in the South American jungle. Either side of the river is dense, impenetrable jungle.
rainforest. n. 1. (Forestry) dense forest found in tropical areas of heavy rainfall. The trees are broad-leaved and evergreen, and the vegetation tends to grow in three layers (undergrowth, intermediate trees and shrubs, and very tall trees, which form a canopy).Also called: selva.ainforest-a forest with heavy annual rainfall. rain forest. forest, woods, wood-the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area. temperate rain forest-a rain forest in a temperate area.