The purpose of this study was to reveal the occurrence of nail-patella syndrome (NPS) in Saudi Arabia together with the detection of abnormal attachment of lateral meniscus in the left knee and ...

The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee. Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps muscle, ...

The iliotibial (IT) band is a thick band of fibrous tissue that starts at the hip and runs along the outer thigh to the outer shin bone (tibia) just below the knee joint. IT band syndrome causes a ...

A study published in Scientific Reports indicated that synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) reduced pain for patients with nail-patella syndrome (NPS). NPS is a rare genetic disorder that affects bones, nails, ...

The right knee in this patient showed severe instability with deficiency of lateral collateral ligament, absent popliteus tendon. and 2 previous surgeries of tibial tubercle transposition and ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

However, if your pain is due to an injury or so intense that you can’t bend your knee or put weight on it, talk to your doctor. For those who think the right shoes could do their joints some ...

She spent about a year doing physical therapy, hoping to improve the situation. Braverman even got injections (cortisone and gel) in her knee in search of relief, “but I didn’t feel much better,” she ...

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uq.edu.au Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction ...

sport.umcg.nl Background and purpose: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (EWST) has become a popular treatment for patellar tendinopathy. The purpose of this review was to study the effectiveness of ...