Joint capsule Fibrous capsule with the inner synovial membrane; popliteus muscle penetrates the lateral side of the capsule Bursae Suprapatellar, prepatellar, infrapatellar Here’s a labelled knee diagram to see how everything fits together: Anatomy of the knee (anterior and posterior views) ...
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If there is excessive friction on the bursa, usually due to muscle weakness, tightness or repetitive pressure, then the bursa gets inflamed, known as knee bursitis. In the knee bursa anatomy section we look at each of the bursa, where they are, what they do, how they get injured and ...
The biceps femoris muscle complex at the knee. Its anatomy and injury patterns associated with acute anterolateral-anteromedial rotatory instability. Am J Sports Med. 1996;24(1):2–8.Terry GC, LaPrade RF (1996) The biceps femoris muscle complex at the knee. Its anatomy and inj...
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Calf Muscle Anatomy The calf is made up of two muscles, gastrocnemius and soleus. They work together to pull the foot downwards into plantarflexion e.g. pointing your toes or lifting your heel up off the floor. The deep soleus muscle arises from just below the knee joint. The gastrocnemius...
Symptoms of muscle imbalances related to the knee can include: Pain when going up stairs. Tight or stiff quads. Tight or stiff hamstrings. Knee Osteoarthritis Knee osteoarthritisdevelops when the smooth, spongy cartilage that cushions the knee joint changes. Over time, this can cause bones to sit...
The anatomy and biomechanics of the hip joint. Garden FH, editor. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 1994;4(3):145–53. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Thorp LE, Wimmer MA, Foucher KC, Sumner DR, Shakoor N, Block JA. The biomechanical effects of focused muscle training on medial knee ...
Infection from the urinary tract may pass into the spine via the paravertebral venous plexus (Steinbach, 1966) or lumbar infections may track along the psoas muscle to the pelvis. The main consideration when diagnosing this condition is differentiating it from Pott’s disease of tuberculosis (TB)...