Leg conditions
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Achilles tendinopathy
(Achilles Tendonitis; Achilles Tendinosis) Achilles tendinopathy – Definition Tendinopathy is an injury to the tendon. It can cause pain, swelling,…
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Patellar tendinopathy
(Jumper’s Knee; Patellar Tendonitis; Patellar Tendinosis; Quadriceps Tendonitis; Infrapatellar Tendinopathy; Patellar Apicitis) Patellar tendinopathy – Definition Tendinopathy is an injury…
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Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease – Definition Osgood-Schlatter disease is inflammation of the bone and surrounding soft tissue just below the knee. It…
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Meniscal tear
(Torn Meniscus) Meniscal tear – Definition A meniscal tear is a tear in the meniscus, a shock-absorbing structure in the…
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Knee sprain
Knee sprain – Definition A knee sprain is stretching or tearing of the ligaments that support the knee. Ligaments are…
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