With a calf strain there is usually sudden, intense pain, the area may be tender to touch with swelling and bruising and walking is often difficult. Here we will look at what muscles make up the calf complex, how they are injured, the common symptoms experienced, what the best treatment ...
a couple of inches below the knee, where the patellar tendon attaches). This pain is typically worse when extending the leg. The tibial tubercle is tender to touch and over time begins to protrude more because
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Swelling in your knee may feel warm and be somewhat tender to palpation. Imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis of pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS). Often, X-rays will be normal. Sometimes there will be cysts in the bone at the joint caused by the invasion of PVNS. There...
This makes your knee swollen, stiff, and warm or tender to the touch, usually because you've overworked it. The condition is also known as "housemaid's knee" or "clergyman's knee" because people with these jobs are kneeling so much. It happens when small, fluid-filled sacs called bursa...
Unhappy triad: simultaneous injury of the ACL, MCL, and medial meniscus (the medial meniscus is attached to the MCL) Usually caused by valgus stress (lateral force) applied to the knee while the foot is fixed (e.g., during contact sports) Clinical features: pain, instability, tender med...
A 51-year-old man presented with left knee pain of 1-year duration that got aggravated by contact with clothing or light touch. His symptoms failed to improve despite multiple visits to orthopedics and neurologists. On examination, a 1 cm 脳 2 cm tender nodular lesion was present on the ...
Runner's knee often causes a tender or grating sensation. Pain may worsen after climbing stairs, getting up from a chair, running, sitting for long periods, and squatting.14 Runner's knee is one of the most common overuse injuries, affecting about 13% to 30% of runners.6 People often...
The swelling is mostly caused by the accumulation of fluids in the knee. If the knee feels tender to touch, there is a possibility that there is some liquid filled inside it. Bursa is a fluid filled sac in the knee joint which helps in its smooth movements. If that gets inflamed and ...
I’m not sure what about the surgery did this, but it is very sensitive to touch. Even wearing pants that are tighter in the knee will aggravate it. Kneeling and putting weight on it produces a sharp pain. It is basically like hitting your funny bone, that kind of sharp, intense pain...