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Knee Pain
Anterior knee pain is characterized by chronic pain over the front and center of the knee joint.
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Knee Arthritis
The joint surface is covered by a smooth articular surface that allows pain-free movement in the joint.
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Inflammatory Arthritis
Inflammation of the joints is referred to as arthritis. The inflammation arises when the smooth covering...
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Meniscal Tears
There are two wedge-shaped cartilage pieces present between the thighbone and the shinbone each called a meniscus.
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Osteonecrosis of the Knee
Osteonecrosis is a condition in which the death of a section of bone occurs because of lack of blood supply to it.
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Knee Infection
Knee infection is a serious medical condition that needs immediate treatment.
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ACL Tears
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the major ligaments of the knee.
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MCL Tears
The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is the ligament located on the inner part of the knee joint.
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MCL Sprains
Your MCL may get sprained or injured while twisting, bending or quickly changing direction.
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Meniscal Injuries
Meniscal tears are one of the most common injuries to the knee joint. It can occur...
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Fractures of the Patella
The patella or kneecap is a small bone present in the front of your knee where the thigh bone meets the shinbone.
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Patellar Instability
Any damage to the supporting ligaments may cause the patella to slip out of the groove either partially (subluxation) or completely (dislocation).
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Quadriceps Tendon Rupture
The quadriceps can rupture after a fall, direct blow to the leg and when you land on your leg awkwardly from a jump.
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Patellar Tendonitis
Patellar tendonitis, also known as "jumper's knee", is an inflammation of the patellar tendon that connects...
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Knee Stress Fractures
Stress fractures of the patella or knee are very rare. Approximately two out of 10,000 athletes may experience a patella stress fracture.
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Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osgood-Schlatter disease refers to a condition in older children and teenagers caused by excessive stress...
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Degenerative Meniscal Tears
Meniscal tears are one of the most common injuries to the knee joint. Based on their presentation...
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Patellofemoral Arthritis
Patellofemoral arthritis is an inflammatory condition characterized by loss of the smooth cartilage between the kneecap...
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Anterior Knee Pain
Anterior knee pain is characterized by chronic pain over the front and center of the knee joint.
