Curved Spine – Scoliosis – What You May Want to Know
What is scoliosis? Scoliosis is an abnormality that occurs on the spine, causing it to become curved sideways and rotated. The abnormality is shown on an x-ray that measures at least 10 degrees of abnormal sideways curvature. Scoliosis is not a disease, and only in...
Prepatellar Bursitis – A Cause of Anterior Knee Painful Swelling
Pre-Patellar Bursitis What is Prepatellar Bursitis? It is the inflammation of the sac that is present in the front of the kneecap underneath the skin and subcutaneous fat. The bursa is a sac that is filled with fluid, and functions as a gliding surface to reduce...
Analysing Alisson Becker’s Shoulder Injury- What could he have suffered from?
Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson sustained the shoulder injury in training ahead of the trip to Villa Park – and Klopp expects the No.1 to require further assessment beyond the international break to come. “Yesterday an incident in training, very unlucky – two players...
2019 Public Forum in Mandarin – My Leg is In Pain – Dr HC Chang’s Talk on Knee Osteoarthritis
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Deep Seated Pain at Back of Knee with Bending – Think of Mucoid Degeneration of ACL
Mucoid Degeneration of the ACL What Is Mucoid Degeneration of the ACL? This is basically an MRI diagnosis of expansion and increased signal of an intact ACL in a person with knee pain which is worse on knee flexion/bending. Presentation Patients usually present with...
Enhancing Cartilage Repair in the Knee Joint | Enhanced Microfracture
Cartilage Repair using Microfracture The articular cartilage of the knee joint covers the underlying bone of the knee and cushions it from shock during walking and running activities. Damage to the articular cartilage can lead to pain, swelling and eventually...
