The most common reason for knee replacement is severe osteoarthritis whose symptoms can no longer be treated with non-surgical knee treatments. Knee replacement surgery, by replacing the knee joints with artificial knee joints that mimic the natural knee function, puts a stop to the knee joint deterioration, helps patients retain natural knee movements, and gets […]
The knee joint is a fundamental and one of the most complex joints in the human body. It is a hinge joint and is carefully protected by outer layers and inner structures. One of the most robust joints in the human body, any excessive abnormal force can create problems for this joint capsule, which linger […]
Often called runner’s knee or jumper’s knee, Patellofemoral pain syndrome is characterised by pain experienced at the front of the knee and in the area around the knee cap. This pain originates in the soft tissues (tendons & Synovial tissue) due to the breakdown of the articular cartilage which over time leads to inflammation of […]
Together with hips and ankles, knees are the primary weight-bearing joints of our body which help us hold up for body weight and carry us when we move and indulge in all the physical activities. The damage to these weight-bearing joints results in painful daily movements making knee arthritis one of the most debilitating medical […]