While the knee may seem like a simple hinge joint, its movement involves many tendons, ligaments, and other tissues, which means many conditions can affect it. Inner knee pain may result from a ...

During the examination, the doctor may push or pull on the knee to evaluate the joint. They may then ask the person to walk across the room to assess their mobility. Sometimes, a doctor may ...

extending through the knee joint. The patient underwent open synovectomy and excision of the mass, which measured 15×7×4 cm. At 2 years postoperative follow-up, the patient has had no recurrence of ...

An MCL injury is commonly caused by a blow to the outside of the knee joint that pushes the knee inward toward the other one and causes ... So can certain health conditions associated with knee ...

Physical examination includes looking for a localised bruise or swelling or localised tenderness, and application of a gentle valgus force with the patient's knee in 15–20° of flexion. The degree of ...

Knee injuries are notoriously common, painstaking to resolve and often utterly avoidable. The problem isn't weak knees, per se, but poorly conditioned muscles, ligaments and tendons that support ...

Objectives One-fifth of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) recipients experience a suboptimal outcome. Incorporation of patients’ preferences in TKA assessment may improve outcomes. We determined the ...

During the examination, your provider may perform an orthopedic tests called the AC joint compression test. The AC joint is considered a plane-type synovial joint that allows gliding, but its ...