Patellofemoral stress syndrome (PFSS), also known as "runner's knee" or "jumper's knee," is a type of overuse injury that causes pain in the soft tissues and bone in the front of the knee. PFSS ...

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a ...

T2-weighted MRI was used to assess knee effusion-synovitis in four subregions: suprapatellar pouch, central portion, posterior femoral recess and subpopliteal recess. Knee cartilage defects, cartilage ...

Knee pain accounts for approximately 5% of all primary care visits in adults worldwide. Yet acute issues can also build up gradually, such as inflammation of the bursa, patellar tendon or ...

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3D planning for patella instability surgery is inevitably more accurate. Try these simple steps: With 3D CT at 0° and 20 of knee flexion, one can evaluate the entire joint from every vantage ...

Sometimes, a direct blow to the knee causes a sprain or a kneecap fracture. It may be difficult to tell the difference between these injuries. A kneecap or patella fracture can cause: pain on and ...

The prone hang exercise is a simple method to use to help improve your knee extension range of motion (ROM) after injury or surgery. Knee extension refers to your knee's ability to straighten out all ...

The Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid are consulting doctors and considering alternative options, such as surgery, for his injured left knee, sources told ESPN on Sunday. Both sides have hoped ...

Two occurred on the medial femoral condyle, two on the lateral femoral condyle, one knee had involvement of both condyles, one involved the lateral aspect of the patella and opposing lateral ...

This study investigated the effect of a special patella brace on patients with lateral subluxation of the patella using kinematic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Fifteen patients were assessed ...