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  2. Patellar tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    In a complete rupture, the ability to extend that knee is decreased. [1] A pop may be felt when it occurs. [2] Injury to the patellar tendon generally requires a significant force such as falling directly on the knee or jumping from a height. [1] Risk factors include patellar tendinitis, kidney failure, diabetes, and steroid or fluoroquinolone use.

  3. Meniscus tear - Wikipedia

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    These are worse when the knee bears more weight (for example, when running). Another typical complaint is joint locking, when the affected person is unable to straighten the leg fully. This can be accompanied by a clicking feeling. Sometimes, a meniscal tear also causes a sensation that the knee gives way. [citation needed]

  4. Patella fracture - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms include pain, swelling, and bruising to the front of the knee. [1] A person may also be unable to walk. [1] Complications may include injury to the tibia, femur, or knee ligaments. [2] It typically results from a hard blow to the front of the knee or falling on the knee. [1] The patella can also be fractured indirectly.

  5. What You Should Never, Ever Do After a Fall - AOL

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    This includes if you lose consciousness (either before you fell or as a result of the fall), it’s painful to breathe, your back hurts and you’re unable to move or use a part of your body ...

  6. Knee pain - Wikipedia

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    The location and severity of knee pain may vary, depending on the cause of the problem. Signs and symptoms that sometimes accompany knee pain include: [1] Swelling and stiffness; Redness and warmth to the touch; Weakness or instability; Popping or crunching noises; Inability to fully straighten the knee

  7. Here’s how doctors want you to care for cuts and scrapes - AOL

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    Brian Toy, a dermatologist at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, Calif., tells Yahoo Life that the first thing you should do when you’ve scraped something (say, your knee after ...

  8. Knee examination - Wikipedia

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    The most common knee problems are: soft tissue inflammation, injury, or osteoarthritis. The mechanism of the knee injury can give a clue of the possible structures that can be injured. For example, applying valgus stress on the knee can cause medial collateral ligament rupture, meanwhile a varus force can cause lateral collateral ligament rupture

  9. Patellar tendinitis - Wikipedia

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    Patellar tendinitis, also known as jumper's knee, is an overuse injury of the tendon that straightens the knee. [1] Symptoms include pain in the front of the knee. [1] Typically the pain and tenderness is at the lower part of the kneecap, though the upper part may also be affected. [2] Generally there is no pain when the person is at rest. [2]

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