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Patellar Tendonitis - Jumper's Knee
The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shin bone. ... Other Kneecap Conditions. Chondromalacia (Runner's Knee)Kneecap ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/patelladisorders/a/patellartendon.htm
Kneecap Bipartite Patella
A bipartite patella is a problem that occurs when the kneecap bone fails to fuse ... About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by Kate ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/kneecappatelladisorders/g/bipartite.htm
Prepatellar Bursitis - Knee Bursitis
The name "housemaid's knee" comes from the association of this condition with ... Swelling over the kneecap; Limited motion of the knee; Painful movement of ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/patelladisorders/a/kneebursitis.htm
Q-Angle of the Knee | Measurement of the Q-Angle
Dec 31, 2007 ... kneecap conditions · chondromalacia patella · knee pain ... An increase in Q-angle can mean a higher risk of kneecap problems including ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/kneeexaminationtests/g/qangle.htm
Kneecap (Patella) Injury - Information About Pain Under the Knee ...
Patella (Kneecap) Conditions Information about several common patellar problems that usually cause pain over the front of the knee (anterior knee pain). ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/kneecappatelladisorders/Information_About_Kneecap_Patella_Conditions.htm
Patella Injuries - Kneecap Pain
Treatment of these various kneecap conditions depends on the diagnosis, however there are some general guidelines that can be followed. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/patelladisorders/a/kneecap.htm
Quadriceps Tendon Rupture - Patellar Ligament Rupture
It is often difficult to distinguish without x-rays a patellar (kneecap) ... Other Kneecap Conditions. Kneecap PainChondromalaciaPatellar Dislocation ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/kneeinjuries/a/quadtendon.htm
Knee Pain - Injuries and Conditions Causing Knee Pain
Chondromalacia causes knee pain under the kneecap and is due to softening ... Rest: The first treatment for most common conditions that cause knee pain is ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/kneeinjuries/a/kneepain.htm
Chondromalacia - Runners Knee - Chondromalacia Treatment
Chondromalacia patella is a common cause of kneecap pain or anterior knee pain. Often called "Runner's Knee," this condition often affects young, ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/patelladisorders/a/chondromalacia.htm
Lateral Release of the Patella
About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by Kate Grossman, MD ... The kneecap moves up and down in a groove on the end of the thigh bone ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/kneecappatelladisorders/g/lateralrelease.htm
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