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2. 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 ...

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

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   On the whole, squats are not bad for your knees—they’re actually good for keeping the joint lubricated and mobile, explains Claire Whitlock, P.T., M.P.T., O.C.S., a physical therapist at ...

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. 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 ...

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. 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.