Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a degenerative joint disease that leads to pain and stiffness due to the gradual breakdown of cartilage. It is common in older adults and athletes. Learn more about Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Patellar Tendinopathy
Also known as “jumper’s knee,” this condition involves inflammation or degeneration of the patellar tendon, commonly affecting athletes who engage in jumping or running activities. Learn more about Patellar Tendinopathy
Cartilage Defects of the Knee
Damage to the cartilage in the knee joint due to injury or degeneration can cause pain, swelling, and limited function, particularly in athletes and active individuals. Learn more about Cartilage Defects of the Knee
Knee Ligament Injuries
Injuries to knee ligaments like the ACL, PCL, MCL, and LCL can lead to pain, swelling, and instability, often occurring in contact sports. Learn more about Knee Ligament Injuries
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Arthritis that develops after a previous knee injury, such as a fracture or ligament tear, causing joint pain and stiffness over time. Learn more about Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Patellar Instability
Patellar instability occurs when the kneecap moves out of its normal position, often due to injury or anatomical variations, leading to pain and recurrent dislocations. Learn more about Patellar Instability
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Injuries to the PCL often occur due to a forceful impact to the front of the knee, resulting in pain, swelling, and instability. Learn more about Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injuries
MCL injuries usually occur from a twisting injury or when a sideways force is applied to the knee. Learn more about Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injuries
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injuries
LCL injuries usually occur from a twisting injury or when a sideways force is applied to the knee, leading to pain and instability on the outer side of the knee. These are less common than MCL injuries. Learn more about Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injuries
Knee Bursitis
Inflammation of the bursa, a fluid-filled sac that cushions the knee joint, resulting in pain and swelling, often caused by repetitive pressure or trauma. Learn more about Knee Bursitis
Knee Fractures
A break in any of the bones that make up the knee joint, such as the patella, femur, or tibia, often caused by trauma or high-impact injuries. Learn more about Knee Fractures
Meniscus Tears
A meniscus tear involves injury to the cartilage that cushions the knee joint, often caused by sudden twisting movements or degeneration over time. It can affect people of all ages. Learn more about Meniscus Tears
ACL Injuries
ACL injuries occur when the anterior cruciate ligament is torn, commonly during sports that involve sudden stops, changes in direction, or jumping. These injuries are frequent in athletes. Learn more about ACL Injuries
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Also known as “runner’s knee,” this condition causes pain around the front of the knee and the kneecap. It often results from overuse, muscle imbalances, or alignment issues. Learn more about Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee
A chronic inflammatory condition affecting the knee joints, leading to pain, swelling, and joint damage over time. It is an autoimmune disorder that can significantly affect quality of life. Learn more about Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee
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