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Knee
Pain when climbing stairs, squatting, during sports practice, or after prolonged weight-bearing.
Most common conditions
- Knee osteoarthritisJoint wear involving the tibiofemoral or patellofemoral compartments, triggering mechanical pain during load, stairs, and walking.
- Patellofemoral pain and patellar chondropathyCommon cause of anterior knee pain around or behind the kneecap, triggered by load-bearing flexion, squatting, and stair climbing.
- Meniscal tearTraumatic or degenerative tear of the knee fibrocartilage menisci, presenting with joint-line pain, clicking, or localized catching.
- Patellar tendinopathyOverload condition of the patellar tendon localized below the kneecap, characteristic of jumping, squatting, and deceleration sports.
All clinical conditions: Knee
Clinical assessment
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- Detailed clinical examination
- In-office ultrasound
- Evidence-based options