If your knee pain is sharp, new or the result of an injury, most experts recommend holding off on running, climbing or ...

Injuries to the soft tissues and tendons are the most common causes of posterior knee pain. Neurological ... is a tear or strain in one or more muscles in the back of the thigh.

Knee Ligament Injuries. Ligament injuries tend to happen suddenly when the knee either buckles or is forced into an awkward ...

Here's everything you need to know about knee anatomy, knee injuries ... lifting weights or simply hot-footing it for the bus. Several muscles work in harmony to flex and extend the knee joint ...

This study examined the anatomy of the knee extensor mechanism in patients having primary total knee arthroplasties, characterized the anatomic variations of the extensor mechanism, and correlated ...

Current literature demonstrates that sagittal plane biomechanical factors, such as small knee flexion angle, great posterior ground reaction force and great quadriceps muscle force, are the major ACL ...

The trapezius muscle can act as a fixator when the biceps is flexing the elbow joint. The abdominals can act as fixators to stabilise the body for hip and knee movements. Preparation and execution ...