Clinical manifestations of increased intraosseous pressure in the patella have ... in an otherwise healthy knee. In such cases where there is a positive sustained flexion test, the pain may ...

The patellar tendon transmits the force of the thigh muscle to the lower leg and is thus responsible for extension and ...

Background Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is an important problem in a volleyball population ... A 2D video analyses was made of a vertical jump. Knee flexion angle, Q-angle and Ankle dorsiflexion angle ...

When soccer players suffer from pain around the front of their knee, they are likely experiencing a condition known as patellofemoral ... and doing squats with high flexion (bend) to help prevent ...

Although external rotation of the femoral component does balance the flexion space ... of motion during knee replacement, such as (1) ensuring proper tracking of the patella by avoiding ...

1 Center for Human Movement Sciences, University Center for ... angular velocities (p<0.01), together with higher ankle plantar flexion and knee extensor moment loading rate (p<0.01 and p<0.05, ...

Articulating bones are femur and tibia (the patella is not classed as part of the joint, nor is the fibula). Allows bending (flexion) and straightening (extension). Muscles which move the knee are ...