Knee Conditions
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Chondromalacia Patella
Chondromalacia patella is a common condition characterized by softening, weakening and damage of the cartilage.
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Jumper's Knee
Jumper’s knee, also known as patellar tendinitis, is inflammation of the patellar tendon that connects your...
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Kneecap Bursitis
A bursa is a small fluid-filled sac found between soft tissues and bones.
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome
An iliotibial band is a tough group of fibers that runs from the iliac crest of the hip along the outside of the thigh...
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Lateral Patellar Compression Syndrome
Lateral patellar compression syndrome refers to pain under and around your kneecap.
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Fractures of the Tibia
To diagnose a tibial fracture, your doctor will review your symptoms and medical history and conduct a thorough...
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Shin Splints
Shin splints are pain and inflammation of the tendons, muscles and bone tissue along the tibia or shinbone (lower leg).
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Knee Injury
Pain, swelling, and stiffness are the common symptoms of any damage or injury to the knee.
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Unstable Knee
An unstable knee causes pain, swelling, stiffness and a tendency of the joint to buckle or give way.
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Knee Sprain
Knee sprain is a common injury that occurs from overstretching of the ligaments that support the knee joint.
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ACL Tears
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the major ligaments of the knee. It is located in the middle of the knee...
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MCL Sprains
The medial collateral ligament (MCL), a band of tissue present on the inside of your knee joint...
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Meniscal Injuries
Meniscal tears are one of the most common injuries to the knee joint. It can occur at any age but are more common...
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Meniscal Tears
A meniscal tear is a common knee injury in athletes, especially those involved in contact sports.
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Fractures of the Patella
The patella may break into two pieces or several pieces depending on the nature of the injury. Any part of...
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Knee Ligament Injuries
Ligaments are tough bands of tissue that connect one bone to another bone. The ligaments of the knee stabilize the knee joint.
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Multiligament Instability
Multiligament instability occurs because of a direct blow to the knee, fall from a height or motor vehicle trauma.
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Knee Arthritis
Arthritis often affects the knee joint. When the articular cartilage wears out, the bone ends rub on one another...
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Knee Pain
Knee pain is a common condition affecting individuals of various age groups. It not only affects movement but also impacts...
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Patellar Dislocation/Patellofemoral Dislocation
Patellar dislocation occurs when the patella moves out of the patellofemoral groove, (trochlea) onto the bony head of the femur.
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Chondral or Articular Cartilage Defects
The articular or hyaline cartilage is the tissue lining the surface of the two bones in the knee joint.
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Patellar Instability
The patella is a small piece of bone in front of the knee that slides up and down the groove in the femur bone during bending and stretching movements.
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Patellofemoral Instability
Patellofemoral instability means that the patella (kneecap) moves out of its normal pattern of alignment.
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Patella Fracture
The patella can also be fractured indirectly, due to a sudden contraction of the thigh muscles.
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Recurrent Patella Dislocation
Patellar dislocation occurs when the kneecap slides out of the trochlea. When dislocation of the patella occurs...
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Quadriceps Tendon Rupture
The quadriceps tendon is a thick tissue located at the top of the kneecap.
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Patellar Tendon Rupture
The quadriceps can rupture after a fall, direct blow to the leg and when you land on your leg awkwardly from a jump.
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Lateral Meniscus Syndrome
Lateral meniscus syndrome is characterized by an injury caused by the tearing of the cartilage tissue...
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Osteonecrosis of the Knee
Osteonecrosis is a condition in which the death of a section of bone occurs because of lack of blood supply to it.
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Osteochondral Defect of the Knee
An osteochondral defect, also commonly known as osteochondritis dissecans, of the knee refers to a damage or injury...
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Knee Dislocation
Knee dislocation is a condition that occurs when the bones that form the knee joint, namely the femur or thigh bone get...
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Lateral Patellar Instability
Lateral patellar instability is defined as a lateral shift or displacement of the patella (kneecap) as a result...
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Medial Patellar Instability
Medial patellar instability is a disabling condition characterized by medial subluxation of the patella which...
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Distal Femur Fracture
Distal femur fractures may be caused by high energy injuries such as a fall from a height or a motor vehicle accident.
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Knock Knees
Knock knees, also called genu valgum, is a type of angular knee deformity in which the legs curve inwards at the knees.
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Articular Cartilage Injury (Knee)
Articular or hyaline cartilage is the tissue lining the surface of the two bones in the knee joint.
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Tibial Shaft Fracture
A tibial shaft fracture is a crack or break in the middle section of the tibia bone due to severe trauma.
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Knee Fracture
A fracture is a condition in which there is a break in the continuity of the bone.
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Knee Sports Injuries
Trauma is any injury caused during physical activity, motor vehicle accidents, electric shock, or other activities.
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Patellar Tendonitis
Patellar tendonitis, also known as "jumper's knee", is an inflammation of the patellar tendon that connects your kneecap...
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Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Tear
LCL (Lateral Collateral Ligament) tears typically result from traumatic incidents that cause excessive stress...
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Medial Meniscus Syndrome
Medial meniscal injuries are usually considered as either traumatic or degenerative.
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Degenerative Meniscal Tears
Meniscal tears are one of the most common injuries to the knee joint. Based on their presentation, meniscal tears...
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Knee Joint Bursa Infection
Knee joint bursa infection, also known as septic knee bursitis, is a condition characterized by inflammation of the small...
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Quadriceps Tendon Rupture and Repair
A quadriceps tendon rupture is defined as a tear of the quadriceps tendon as a result of a traumatic incident.
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Patellofemoral Arthritis
Patellofemoral arthritis is an inflammatory condition characterized by loss of the smooth cartilage between the kneecap...
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Knee Effusion
Knee effusion also known as water on the knee or swollen knee is a condition characterized by swelling in the knee...
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Anterior Knee Pain
Anterior knee pain is characterized by chronic pain over the front and center of the knee joint.
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