Water on the Knee: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Recovery Strategies
Recovering from knee effusion, or 'water on the knee,' requires addressing its underlying cause, managing symptoms, and restoring knee function throug...
By Hart
Category: Knee Conditions
Browsing all articles filed under the "Knee Conditions" category.
Mass Behind the Knee: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
A mass behind the knee, located in the popliteal fossa, can be caused by various conditions, from benign cysts and vascular issues to rare tumors, all...
By Jordan
Dicky Knee: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Management
A "dicky knee" is a non-medical term describing chronic knee discomfort, instability, or functional impairment, often indicating an underlyi...
By Hart
Reverse Knee: Understanding Genu Recurvatum, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
A "reverse knee" colloquially refers to genu recurvatum, a condition where the knee joint extends backward beyond its normal straightened po...
By Alex
How to Unlock a Locked Knee: Causes, What to Do, and Treatment Options
Addressing a locked knee involves distinguishing between true mechanical locking and pseudo-locking, applying gentle immediate steps for pseudo-lockin...
By Alex
Chondromalacia Patellae (CMP): Understanding Knee Cartilage Damage, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Chondromalacia Patellae (CMP) is a condition characterized by the softening and breakdown of the articular cartilage on the underside of the kneecap, ...
By Hart
Fulkerson Technique: Understanding Patellar Instability, Procedure, and Recovery
The Fulkerson technique is a surgical procedure that repositions the tibial tubercle to correct chronic patellar instability and anterior knee pain, p...
By Jordan
Suprapatellar Joint Effusion: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Suprapatellar joint effusion is the accumulation of excess fluid within the suprapatellar bursa, located above the kneecap, indicating an underlying k...
By Jordan
Anterior Fat Pad Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Anterior fat pad syndrome, also known as Hoffa's syndrome, is a knee condition characterized by inflammation or impingement of the infrapatellar fat p...
By Jordan
