Driver's knee or patellofemoral pain syndrome is a common condition affecting those who commute to the office daily driving ...
“One of the most common causes is a strain of one of the muscles behind the knee,” Dr. Chen says. “The hamstrings, calf muscles, and tendons cross the knee joint behind the knee, and strains ...
Textbooks will tell you that the human body contains 206 bones. But sometimes, there are 208. The fabella, a small bone in a tendon behind the knee, was lost over the course of early human evolution, ...
This week we are going to discuss pain which occurs behind the knee in ... The popliteus muscle can become strained and as such can cause posterior knee pain. It is a small muscle which is ...
A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of quadriceps tendon autograft in arthroscopic knee ligament reconstruction. The quadriceps tendon autograft ...
One dominant area that this occurs is in the Achilles tendon behind the heel and above the ... (golfer’s elbow), patella tendon (jumper’s knee) as well as many many other regions.
Some individuals who have had anterior-cruciate-ligament reconstruction (ACLR), the kind of surgery often performed on ...
is characterized by pain in the front of the knee, usually just below or behind the kneecap. This condition is often caused by improper movement patterns and muscle imbalances that place excessive ...
Methods: Ultrasonographic evaluation of the quadriceps tendon (Hitachi EUB-405), isokinetic knee testing (Biodex System 3), and sprint measurements using telemetric photoelectric cells (Chronometre ...