Knee Injuries
Knee Injuries
What is Fractured Tibial Plateau or Tibial Plateau Fracture?
What is Fractured Tibial Plateau1 or Tibial Plateau Fractures?The tibial plateau is one of the critical areas in the human body which deals with...
Knee Injuries
Acute Patellar Injury: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment- R.I.C.E, Knee Braces
A direct and forceful blow to the knee or falling heavily onto the knee results in an acute patellar injury. Fracture of the patella...
Knee Injuries
Chondromalacia Patella: Causes, Symptoms, Etiology, Risk Factors, Diagnosis
What is Chondromalacia Patella1 of the Knee?There is a cartilage present beneath the kneecap that acts as a natural shock absorber for the human...
Knee Injuries
Popliteus Injury: Symptoms, Treatment- Sports Massage, NSAIDs, Knee Braces
What is Popliteus Injury?The popliteus is a small muscle which is present at the posterior region of the knee joint almost crossing horizontally the...
Knee Injuries
Baker’s Cyst or Popliteal Cyst: Causes,Symptoms, Treatment, Exercise, Home Treatment
What is Baker's Cyst or Popliteal Cyst?A swelling that is prominent at the back of your knee could be a Baker's cyst or popliteal...
Knee Injuries
Articular Cartilage Injury: Causes, Symptoms, Signs, Types
What is Articular Cartilage?The articular cartilage1 is quite smooth and hard. It is made up of collagen2 that is present on the articulating surface...
Knee Injuries
Biceps Femoris Tendinopathy: Symptoms, Treatment- Ice, Massage, Rehab, NSAIDs
Biceps femoris1 is a tendon which is present in the hamstring muscle. Any sort of trauma or injury to it causes pain in the...
Knee Injuries
Coronary Ligament Sprain: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment- Bandage, Medications, Surgery
The coronary ligament in the knee forms a part of the joint capsule. These ligaments attach the inferior edges of the fibro cartilaginous menisci...
Knee Injuries
Biceps Femoris Tendon Avulsion: Symptoms, Treatment- RICE, Deep Tissue Massage
Biceps Femoris is one of the three hamstring muscles1 forming the posterior portion of the thigh. A condition where a tendon gets completely pulled...
Knee Injuries
Causes & Symptoms of Hamstring Tendon Rupture
The hamstring tendons insert into the posterior region of the knee. Any sort of unstable or forceful movement can result in a complete or...
