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2. Genu recurvatum - Wikipedia

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   Medical genetics, rheumatology. Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint. Genu recurvatum is also called knee hyperextension and back knee. This deformity is more common in women [citation needed] and people with familial ...

3. Reasons You Have Pain in the Back of Your Knee When ... - AOL

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   A variety of conditions can cause posterior knee pain that worsens when you straighten your leg. This includes muscle strains, ligament tears, nerve or meniscus damage, Baker’s cysts, and blood ...

4. Knee Pain When Walking: Potential Causes and What to Do Next

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   Knee pain when walking is a common issue that affects people of all ages. Whether the pain is dull or sharp, persistent or occasional, simple activities like walking, bending, or standing can be ...

5. What Physical Therapists Want You to Know About Squats and ...

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   An ACL injury is a tear or sprain of a ligament that connects the thigh and shin bones, per the Mayo Clinic, and it usually manifests, at least partly, as swelling and pain in the knee. For that ...

6. Patellofemoral pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Relatively common [2] 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 ...

7. Hypermobility (joints) - Wikipedia

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   Hypermobility, also known as double-jointedness, describes joints that stretch farther than normal. [2] For example, some hypermobile people can bend their thumbs backwards to their wrists and bend their knee joints backwards, put their leg behind the head or perform other contortionist "tricks". It can affect one or more joints throughout the ...