Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that destroys the nerves necessary for movement. About 30,000 people in the ...

Pain on the outer (or lateral) part of the knee can happen ... or car accidents. Patellofemoral pain syndrome is also called runner’s knee or jumper’s knee because it is commonly associated ...

The others include the ACL, the posterior cruciate ligaments (PCL), and the lateral collateral ligament (LCL ... is called the Pellegrini-Stieda sign or syndrome. It is seen on an X-ray when calcium ...

Patellofemoral stress syndrome (PFSS ... PFSS is diagnosed with a physical exam and imaging tests like an X-ray or CT scan. Milder cases can be treated at home with rest, ice application, and ...

The patellar tendon was 8.9 mm longer in the ACLR and contralateral knees versus controls. Fourteen of 30 knees among ACLR participants had an Insall-Salvati ratio ≥1.20, indicating patella alta.

Her knees had lateral dimples bilaterally and increased anteroposterior laxity. She had mild hypotonia. Head ultrasounds at ages 4 and 5 months showed mild fullness of both lateral ventricles without ...