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Contusions

Contusions

A contusion is the medical term used for a ‘bruise.’ Contusions can be minor, like the one you get after clumsily hitting your thigh on the edge of the coffee table, to major ones like the contusion you may get across your chest or down your leg after a significant motor vehicle accident. Whatever the size, that red, blue, purple, green or brown rainbow that appears is a sure sign of injury to the tissues below or near the area.

Bipartite Patella

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Osgood-Schlatter Disease

If you have pain or limitation and live in Greenville-Spartanburg SC, then call the rehab experts at Purposed Physical Therapy at (864) 881-1712 or you can fill out our New Patient Form by clicking HERE and we will call you! . Too much stress on the growing bone causes the pain and swelling. The pain often worsens with activity and eases with rest. Fortunately, the condition is not serious and it is usually only temporary.Osgood-Schlatter Disease is the most frequent cause of knee pain in c...
Quadriceps Tendonitis of the Knee Patient Guide

Quadriceps Tendonitis of the Knee Patient Guide

Alignment or overuse problems of the knee structures can lead to strain, irritation, and/or injury of the quadriceps muscle and tendon. This produces pain, weakness, and swelling of the knee joint.These problems can affect people of all ages but the majority of patients with overuse injuries of the knee (and specifically quadriceps tendonitis) are involved in sports such as soccer, volleyball, running activities, or other repetitive jumping activities.This guide will help you understand:

Chondromalacia Patella Patient Guide

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Quadriceps Tendonitis of the Knee

Quadriceps Tendonitis of the Knee

Alignment or overuse problems of the knee structures can lead to strain, irritation, and/or injury of the quadriceps muscle and tendon. This produces pain, weakness, and swelling of the knee joint.These problems can affect people of all ages but the majority of patients with overuse injuries of the knee (and specifically quadriceps tendonitis) are involved in soccer, volleyball, or running activities.This guide will help you understand:

Collateral Ligament Injuries

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Patellar Tendonitis

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Prepatellar Bursitis

Prepatellar Bursitis

Prepatellar bursitis is the inflammation of a small sac of fluid located in front of the kneecap. This inflammation can cause many problems in the knee.
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of the less commonly injured ligaments of the knee. Understanding this injury and developing new treatments for it have lagged behind the other cruciate ligament in the knee, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), probably because there are far fewer PCL injuries than ACL injuries.
Popliteal Cysts

Popliteal Cysts

A popliteal cyst, also called a Baker's cyst, is a soft, often painless bump that developson the back of the knee. A cyst is usually nothing more than a bag of fluid. These cysts occur most often when the knee is damaged due to arthritis, gout, injury, or inflammation in the lining of the knee joint. Surgical treatment may be successful when the actual cause of the cyst is addressed. Otherwise, the cyst can come back again.
Plica Syndrome

Plica Syndrome

Plica syndrome is an interesting problem that occurs when an otherwise normal structure in the knee becomes a source of knee pain due to injury or overuse. The diagnosis can sometimes be difficult, but if this is the source of your knee pain, it can be easily treated.

Pes Anserine Bursitis of the Knee

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Patellofemoral Problems

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

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Osteoarthritis of the Knee

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Meniscal Injuries

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Iliotibial Band Syndrome

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Hamstring Tendon Graft Reconstruction of the ACL

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Articular Cartilage Problems of the Knee

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

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