Runner’s knee, which is the snappier name for patellofemoral pain syndrome, is a common complaint among runners – so here’s the lowdown on what it is, how it happens and what to do about it ...

If you reduce 1 kg of weight, the weight on your knees will be reduced by four times, says senior physiotherapist Dr Shakeeb Ahmed Khan.

Chondromalacia patella is a condition in which the cartilage behind the knee-cap (patella) wears away sooner than usual causing recurrent pain and slight swelling of the knee.

Chase Fulmer wasn’t looking to receive any honors when the 2025 high school baseball season began. The Frazier junior was ...

Objectives To evaluate the compartmental distribution of knee osteoarthritis (OA) after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), to determine if patellofemoral or tibiofemoral OA is more ...

Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction (ACLR) are ...

OBJECTIVES--To determine the feasibility of assessing patellofemoral osteoarthritis using the 'skyline' view and to compare its reproducibility with the standard lateral view. METHODS--Fifty patients ...

The knee joint is composed of three compartments: the medial and lateral tibiofemoral compartments and the patellofemoral compartment. Research in knee osteoarthritis (OA) focused mainly on the ...

patellofemoral syndrome, which causes a dull ache in front of your knee; patellar tendonitis, which causes burning and pain in or at the base of your kneecap; iliotibial (IT) band syndrome, which ...

Knee strain occurs when a person damages the muscles and tendons. Learn more about the symptoms, treatment options, and more here. ... Patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner's knee) ...

The only cure for runner’s knee is taking a short break from running, but there are plenty of ways to prevent developing it. While often considered an overuse injury, the root causes of runner’s knee ...