Sixty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Laporte was diagnosed with knee arthritis 15 years ago. For years, she kept the pain under control with steroid injections and physical therapy, but when she began ...
A meniscus tear often occurs during activities that involve twisting or rotating the knee, such as pivoting during sports. This injury can lead to pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the knee.
A kneecap injury can happen from a blow to the knee or a fall. Some injuries can also occur due to overuse. When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding ...
“The meniscus, a cushion between the knee bones, can tear from a simple twist, causing pain and swelling that makes the knee feel stiff or 'locked.' When this happens, simple movements like squatting ...
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy required a second procedure to his right knee this week to address swelling that occurred during his physical rehab, coach Kevin O’Connell said Wednesday.