Bending your knee through movement – eg when you’re walking or using stairs – might worsen the pain, too. Sometimes referred to as posterior knee pain, back knee pain is commonly caused by ...
Knee and shoulder injuries commonly occur in sports. Knee injury accounts for 41% of all sports injuries. One fifth of them involve the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Other injuries include ...
Knee pain affects people of all ages and can stem ... Two of the ligaments are the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments (ACL and PCL), which criss-cross each other within the joint and ...
ACL injuries may result from direct impact to the tibia or a sudden pivoting (for example, changing direction when skiing or playing football). While observing alignment of the knee, note if there is ...
The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of four major stabilizing ligaments in the knee. It prevents the tibia from moving backwards beneath the femur and plays an important role in stabilizing ...
Diagnosis and management of posterior and cruciate ligament tears has advanced over the past ... associated with additional injury to the posterolateral corner or the medial aspect of the knee. In ...
The authors present a case of calcified posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). A 61-year-old female presented in our department reporting 12 months history of knee pain that was getting worse during the ...
The pain came on after she had been kneeling for long periods of time or sitting ... there was restricted flexion of the affected left knee compared to the right. The range of movement of the left ...
The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of the key ligaments in the knee, playing a crucial role in stabilizing the joint. Injuries to the PCL can significantly impact a person's mobility and ...
Interspace between the popliteal artery and capsule of the posterior knee (IPACK) blocks are used at HSS to reduce pain after knee surgery. Patients who have an IPACK block will have the posterior ...