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  • Stress Fractures

    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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  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee

    Meniscus Tears

    Osteoarthritis also called degenerative joint disease, is the most common form of arthritis. It occurs most often in older people.

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  • Knee Fracture

    Knee Fracture

    A fracture is a condition in which there is a break in the continuity of the bone. In younger individuals, these fractures...

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  • Knee Sprain

    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

    ACL Tears

    The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the major ligaments of the knee. It is located in the middle of the knee and runs...

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  • PCL Injuries

    PCL Injuries

    Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), one of the four major ligaments of the knee, is situated at the back of the knee.

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  • Patellar Instability

    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 Tendon Rupture

    Patella Tendon Rupture

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  • Patella Fracture

    Patella Fracture

    The kneecap or patella forms a part of the knee joint. It is present at the front of the knee, protecting the knee and providing attachment...

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  • Osgood Schlatter Disease

    Osgood Schlatter Disease

    Osgood-Schlatter disease refers to a condition in older children and teenagers caused by excessive stress to the patellar tendon.

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  • Articular Cartilage Defects

    Articular Cartilage Defects

    The articular or hyaline cartilage is the tissue lining the surface of the two bones in the knee joint.

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  • Jumper’s Knee

    Jumper’s Knee

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  • Runner's Knee

    Runner's Knee (Patellofemoral Pain)

    Patellofemoral pain syndrome also called runner’s knee refers to pain under and around your kneecap.

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  • Goosefoot bursitis

    Goosefoot bursitis

    A bursa is a small fluid-filled sac found between soft tissues and bones. It lubricates and acts as a cushion, decreasing the friction...

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  • Kneecap bursitis

    Kneecap bursitis

    Bursitis refers to the inflammation and swelling of the bursa. Inflammation of the bursa in front of the kneecap (patella) is known as kneecap bursitis.

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  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • New Zealand Orthopaedic Association
  • International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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