Knee Conditions
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Kneecap Bursitis
Bursitis refers to the inflammation and swelling of the bursa. Inflammation of the bursa in front of the kneecap (patella) is...
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Iliotibial band syndrome is an overuse injury resulting from the inflammation of the iliotibial band.
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Fractures of the Tibia
Fractures of the tibia vary depending on the force involved and are classified based on the location of the fracture, the pattern of...
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Knee Injury
Trauma to the knee can injure one or more tissues of the knee joint, such as ligaments, tendons, cartilage, bones, and muscles.
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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
An ACL injury is a sports-related injury that occurs when the knee is forcefully twisted or hyperextended.
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MCL Tears
An MCL injury can result in a stretch, partial tear or complete tear of the ligament.
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MCL Sprains
Your MCL may get sprained or injured while twisting, bending or quickly changing direction. The sprain is classified into three degrees...
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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 in athletes involved in contact sports.
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Meniscal Tears
A meniscal tear is a common knee injury in athletes, especially those involved in contact sports. A sudden bend or twist in your knee...
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Fractures of the Patella
Patellar fractures may be caused by: A direct fall onto your kne, A head-on vehicular collision causing your knee to hit against the dashboard...
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Knee Ligament Injuries
The most common types of ligament injuries include: ACL tear, MCL tear, PCL tear...
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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 and cause pain.
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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 your quality of life.
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Patellar Instability
Any damage to the supporting ligaments may cause the patella to slip out of the groove either partially (subluxation) or completely (dislocation).
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Patella Fracture
The most common cause of fracture is a direct blow to the kneecap such as a fall or a motor vehicle accident. The patella can also be fractured indirectly...
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Quadriceps 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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Patellar Tendon Rupture
Patella tendon rupture is the rupture of the tendon that connects the patella (kneecap) to the top portion of the tibia (shinbone).
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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 separated from the shin bone.
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Medial Patellar Instability
Medial patellar instability is a disabling condition characterized by medial subluxation of the patella which occurs as a complication of...
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Proximal Tibia Fracture
A proximal tibia fracture refers to a break in the upper part of the tibia (shinbone), near the knee.
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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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Articular Cartilage Injury (Knee)
Articular or hyaline cartilage is the tissue lining the surface of the two bones in the knee joint. Cartilage helps the bones move smoothly...
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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
Fractures of the knee can include the following: Distal femur fracture, Femoral shaft fracture, Fractures of proximal tibia...
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Knee Sports Injuries
Sports trauma or sports injuries refer to injuries caused while playing indoor or outdoor sports and exercising.
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Tibial Plateau Fracture
A tibial plateau fracture is a crack or break on the top surface of the tibia or shinbone in the knee joint.
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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 (patella) to your shinbone.
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Knee Stress Fractures
Stress fractures of the patella or knee are very rare. Approximately two out of 10,000 athletes may experience a patella stress fracture.
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Patellar Tendon Tear
A patellar tendon tear is a significant injury affecting the knee joint and is commonly seen in athletes and individuals engaged in activities that...
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Multiligament Knee Injuries
Injury to more than one knee ligament is called a complex or multiligament knee injury and may occur during sports or other physical activities.
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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 fluid-filled sacs (bursa) near the knee...
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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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Knee Effusion
Knee effusion also known as water on the knee or swollen knee is a condition characterized by swelling in the knee joint due to the excess accumulation of...
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Anterior Knee Pain
Anterior knee pain is characterized by chronic pain over the front and center of the knee joint. It is common in athletes, active adolescents...
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