Knee Flexion: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Restricted Bending
The inability to bend your knee, or restricted knee flexion, stems from acute injuries, chronic conditions, inflammation, mechanical blocks, or neurol...
By Alex
Category: Joint Health
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Femoral Condyle Syndrome: Understanding Conditions, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Femoral condyle syndrome is an umbrella term encompassing various conditions that cause pain, dysfunction, or structural damage to the femoral condyle...
By Jordan
Finger Joint Clicking: Causes, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
Most finger joint clicking is a normal, harmless physiological phenomenon primarily caused by the rapid formation and collapse of gas bubbles within t...
By Jordan
Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Understanding, Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a common degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of articular cartilage, leading to pain, stiffne...
By Alex
Stage 4 CMC Arthritis: Understanding the Most Severe Form of Thumb Arthritis
Stage 4 CMC arthritis represents the most advanced and severe form of osteoarthritis affecting the thumb's basal joint, characterized by extensive car...
By Alex
Subluxation: Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Subluxation, a partial joint dislocation, primarily results from acute traumatic injury, chronic joint instability due to muscular imbalances or conne...
By Jordan
Iron and Joint Health: Understanding Hemochromatosis and Joint Damage
While normal dietary iron intake is essential and beneficial for health, excessive iron accumulation, particularly in hereditary hemochromatosis, can ...
By Alex
Loose Bodies: Osteochondral Fragments, Symptoms, and Treatment
A loose body, or "joint mouse," is a detached fragment of cartilage or bone floating freely within a joint, with an osteochondral fragment b...
By Alex
Infrapatellar Fat Pad: Location, Function, and Hoffa's Syndrome
The infrapatellar fat pad, also known as Hoffa's fat pad, is the primary and most clinically significant fat pad in the knee, located anteriorly just ...
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