Patellar tendinopathy refers to the patellar tendon, which sits below the kneecap (patella ... the tendon is constantly ...

Where it hurts: Patellar tendinitis causes pain below the knee in the patellar tendon which connects the kneecap and shin. This tendon is what allows you to fully extend your knee. What causes it ...

This pain may be caused by soft cartilage under the kneecap (patella ... result when soccer players strain their patellar tendon, which connects the kneecap to the lower leg bone, the quadricep ...

As long as your kneecap (patella) stays in its groove in the knee, you can walk, run, sit, stand, kneel, and move easily. When the kneecap slips out of the groove, problems and knee pain can often ...

If you are into driving manual cars, Dr Hemant Sharma, chairman - orthopaedics and joint replacement, Marengo Asia Hospitals ...

In ACLR and uninjured contralateral knees, the patella articulates higher on the femoral trochlea due primarily to a longer patellar tendon compared with healthy knees.

All patients were involved in patellar tendon loading sports or recreational activities, and had had a long duration of pain symptoms from the proximal ... Arthroscopy was performed under local ...

Results: Seven articles describing the effectiveness of ESWT on patellar tendinopathy, all published after 2000, were included. These studies included a total of 283 patients (298 tendons), 204 ...