A fractured kneecap, or patella fracture, is a serious injury that affects the small bone at the front of the knee. This type of fracture can result from trauma, such as a fall, car accident, or sports injury. A fractured kneecap can make everyday movements...Read More
Piriformis syndrome is a condition in which the piriformis muscle, located deep in the buttocks, irritates or compresses the sciatic nerve, leading to pain, tingling, or numbness in the buttocks and along the path of the sciatic nerve. This condition can significantly impact daily activities,...Read More
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome is a condition in which there is an abnormal friction between the hip joint bones, leading to pain, reduced mobility, and potential damage to the joint over time. FAI can affect individuals of all ages, though it is particularly common among...Read More
An abductor tendon tear in the hip is a painful and limiting injury that can significantly impact mobility and quality of life. The abductor muscles, primarily the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus, are essential for hip stability, especially during activities like walking, running, and climbing...Read More
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a joint condition that typically affects the knee but can also impact the elbow, ankle, or other joints. It occurs when a small piece of bone and the cartilage covering it begin to separate from the end of the bone due...Read More