The knee is a made up of a variety of complex soft tissues. Enclosing the knee joint is a fold… Read More
Chondromalacia patellae, also referred to as runner's knee, is a health issue in which the cartilage beneath the patella, or kneecap,… Read More
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson, or SLJ, syndrome is a debilitating knee condition that most commonly affects teens during periods of rapid growth. The… Read More
Patellar tendinitis is a common health issue characterized by the inflammation of the tendon which joins the kneecap, or patella,… Read More
Femoroacetabular impingement, or FAI, is a medical state where additional bone develops in a single or multiple of the bones… Read More
With the increase of osteoporosis in older adults, the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal hip fractures, such as bisphosphonate-related proximal femoral fractures, has… Read More
Hip fractures are characterized as any type of break in the upper region of the femur or thigh bone. The… Read More
The hip is a ball-and-socket joint composed of the head of the thigh bone, or femur, which acts as the ball… Read More
Pain along the pelvis and groin region is known as osteitis pubis. Osteitis pubis develops through the inflammation of the… Read More
Sciatica is a collection of symptoms in the low back, which radiate down one or both legs. Sciatica is generally… Read More
The hips are some of the most flexible structures in the human body, providing the necessary amount of strength and… Read More
Athletic pubalgia is a debilitating health issue which affects the groin. The injury commonly happens through sports that use sudden… Read More
Athletic pubalgia, also known as a hockey hernia, hockey groin, Gilmore's Groin, sports hernia, or groin disruption, is a health issue of… Read More
The rectus femoris muscle attaches to the pelvis and just below the knee as it is one of four muscles… Read More
The hip is commonly described as a "ball-and-socket" type joint. In a healthy hip, the ball at the top end… Read More
Hip pain is a well-known health issue which can be caused by a wide array of problems, however, the site… Read More
Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder that leads to dwarfism. In those with the condition, the legs and arms are short,… Read More
Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra of the spine slips forward over the vertebra below it. Spondylolisthesis can be categorized as: congenital… Read More
Scoliosis is a medical condition where an individual's spine is diagnosed with an abnormal curve. The natural curvature of the… Read More