Chandrasekaran, MDMedically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Pain in the back (posterior) portion of the knee is ...

Bending your knee through movement – eg when you’re walking or using stairs – might worsen the pain, too. Sometimes referred to as posterior knee pain, back knee pain is commonly caused by ...

Knee pain affects people of all ages and can stem ... Two of the ligaments are the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments ...

Remedies range from anti-inflammatory medications to surgical procedures. Strengthening exercises can help prevent pain.

Diagnosis and management of posterior and cruciate ligament tears has advanced over the past ... associated with additional injury to the posterolateral corner or the medial aspect of the knee. In ...

Athletes' physiological characteristics are fundamental both in terms of performance and injuries prevention. One of those is flexibility. Using an easy and cheap method, goniometry, estimating active ...

PCL injuries are less common. They occur when the tibia experiences a posterior or backward force. This type of injury is common in car accidents when the knee hits the dashboard, or when patients ...