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2. Patellofemoral pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS; not to be confused with jumper's knee) is knee pain as a result of problems between the kneecap and the femur. [4] The pain is generally in the front of the knee and comes on gradually. [2] [4] Pain may worsen with sitting down with a bent knee for long periods of time, excessive use, or climbing and ...

3. Knee Pain When Walking: Potential Causes and What to Do ... - AOL

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   Knee pain when walking can have many potential causes, including injuries, aging, and medical conditions. The type of pain you feel may help treat it. Knee Pain When Walking: Potential Causes and ...

4. The One Thing You Should Never, Ever Do if You Have Knee Pain

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   What Causes Knee Pain? According to Dr. Landon Uetz, DPT, a virtual physical therapist and instructor on sports lesson hub TeachMe.To, the most common cause of knee pain is overuse. “This ...

5. Iliotibial band syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Iliotibial band syndrome is one of the leading causes of lateral knee pain in runners. The iliotibial band is a thick band of fascia composing the tendon of the tensor fasciae latae muscle. It is located on the lateral aspect of the knee, extending from the outside of the pelvis, over the hip and knee, and inserting just below the knee. The ...

6. Chondromalacia patellae - Wikipedia

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   Chondromalacia patellae (also known as CMP) is an inflammation of the underside of the patella and softening of the cartilage.. The cartilage under the kneecap is a natural shock absorber, and overuse, injury, and many other factors can cause increased deterioration and breakdown of the cartilage.

7. Patellar tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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   Patellar tendon rupture is a tear of the tendon that connects the knee cap (patella) to the tibia. [1] Often there is sudden onset of pain and walking is difficult. [1] In a complete rupture, the ability to extend that knee is decreased. [1] A pop may be felt when it occurs. [2]