June 13, 2008 (Paris) — Ultrasound effusion, a feature of synovial inflammation seen on ultrasound studies in knee osteoarthritis (OA), is an independent predictor of the need for joint replacement, a ...

Proper evaluation of knee-related problems can prevent them from worsening. Ensure timely assessment and treatment, along with deployment of preventive strategies to avoid such problems in the future.

Treatment with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound can hasten the healing of torn ligaments in the knee, while the use of NSAID drugs, such as Celebrex (celecoxib) and Motrin (ibuprofen), has the opposite ...

Patients with osteoarthritis were more likely to show Baker’s cysts and synovial hypertrophy in knee ultrasound investigations than patients with rheumatoid arthritis, according to data presented at ...

Introduction Patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee) is a common injury in those sports causing high-torque forces on the patella. Several investigations have tried to elucidate its aetiology, being ...

Our orthopedic specialists, surgeons, physical therapists, and providers work together in a multi-disciplinary setting to treat and heal different types of knee pain and knee injuries. Our physicians ...

Background: Jumper’s knee patellar tendinopathy is well known to be a common and difficult injury in volleyball. Knowledge about its aetiology and pathogenesis is sparse. Objective: To prospectively ...

The knee is one of the most important joints. It enables you to walk, squat, and climb steps. A knee sprain can seriously affect your quality of life by making these everyday movements difficult and ...

Pain in the top, or front, of the knee — also known as anterior knee pain — has several possible causes. If the top, or front, of the knee hurts, it may be due to tendonitis, arthritis, or another ...

Knee braces and water-based exercise appear to be two of the most effective ways to ease the pain and stiffness caused by knee osteoarthritis. That is according to a review of 12 non-drug therapies, ...