When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding soft tissues, such as a patellar tendon tear, or a fracture to the bone. Symptoms may include pain, ...
It is not clear whether the presence of structural abnormalities in asymptomatic tendons predicts the development of future tendon symptoms in the Achilles or patellar tendon. Aim To perform a ...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced that the 24-year-old is suffering from a patellar tendon injury caused by game overload. In a statement released on Monday afternoon, the GFA said ...
This injury can lead to pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the knee. Patellar tendonitis: Also known as jumper's knee, this condition involves inflammation of the patellar tendon, which connects ...
The quadriceps tendon attaches the quadriceps muscle — located on the upper part of the front side of your leg — to your knee cap (patella). The tendon helps straighten the knee and allows you ...