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Disorders of the Knee

Disorders of the Knee

The knee is a modified hinge joint between the femur (thighbone) and the tibia (shin bone). The knee allows you to bend and straighten your leg. It also allows slight rotation of the lower leg when the knee is bent. Your hamstring muscles b.. Read More

Bones and Joints | 08.16.08 | No Comments

Disorders of the Soft Tissues

Disorders of the Soft Tissues

Your muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bursa are all susceptible to damage from daily stress and sports activities. These tissues can be stressed by an imbalance in muscle strength (when one muscle is much stronger than its opposing muscle),.. Read More

Bones and Joints | 08.15.08 | No Comments