What Causes Knee Pain When Climbing Stairs? The Structure of the Knee Joint and the Mechanism of Pain

"I feel a sharp pain deep behind my kneecap when going down stairs...""I've become afraid of going up and down stairs without using the handrail..."Knee problems tend to increase as we age. In ...
BMJ

042 Change of direction biomechanics and the risk for non-contact knee injuries in youth basketball and floorball players

6 Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 7 Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 8 ...
University of Delaware

Learning outside the lab

When you walk in a clinical setting, you’re often walking in a straight line and faster than you normally would. It’s because you’re being watched. “Historically, we’ve gleaned a lot of information ...

The Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Training in Preventing ACL Injuries and Age-Related Differences

Introduction1.1 The Severity of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries and Public Health ChallengesAnterior cruciate ...
Healio

ACL reconstruction may alter gait biomechanics, increase patient risk for knee OA

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACL reconstruction may negatively alter gait mechanics and increase patient risk for postoperative knee ...
Science Daily

This emerging treatment could help people avoid knee replacement surgery

A minimally invasive procedure called genicular artery embolization could offer a new middle ground between conservative treatments and knee replacement for osteoarthritis. By blocking tiny blood ...