- Knee pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages Knee pain may be the result of an injury, such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage Medical conditions — including arthritis, gout and infections — also can cause knee pain
- Knee - Wikipedia
The knee is a modified hinge joint, which permits flexion and extension as well as slight internal and external rotation The knee is vulnerable to injury and to the development of osteoarthritis It is often termed a compound joint having tibiofemoral and patellofemoral components
- Knee Pain Location Chart: What Knee Pain May Indicate
The precise location of your knee pain can help you narrow down the potential cause Here's what you need to know as well as a chart
- Knee Joint: Function Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic
It connects your thigh bone (femur) to your shin bone (tibia) It helps you stand, move and keep your balance Your knees also contain cartilage, like your meniscus, and ligaments, including your LCL, MCL, ACL and PCL The knee is the biggest joint in your body It's where your thigh bone (femur) meets your shin bone (tibia)
- Knee Pain: Causes, Treatments, Prevention - WebMD
Knee pain can result from injury, arthritis, or overuse Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment options
- 10 Common Causes of Knee Pain - The Orthopedic Clinic
Whether from sports, aging, or a sudden injury, knee pain can range from mild discomfort to a debilitating condition that affects day-to-day life Understanding the causes of knee pain can help you better manage your symptoms and take steps toward relief
- The knee: Anatomy, injuries, treatment, and rehabilitation
The knee is the largest and most complex joint in the body, holding together the thigh bone, shin bone, fibula (on the outer side of the shin), and kneecap
- Knee Pain Conditions, Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
Acute knee pain is usually sharp and intense – sometimes described as a stabbing sensation – and somewhat localized It can be associated with ligament or cartilage injury, but sometimes is also an exacerbation of an underlying condition, such as osteoarthritis A burning sensation in the knee may suggest inflammation or a nerve compression
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