Osteochondrosis dissecans | Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?

Osteochondrosis dissecans Osteochondrosis dissecans is a clinical picture in which part of the joint forming bone dies together with the cartilage. The causes of this are unknown, often a minor injury to the knee preceded the disease. The knee joint is most frequently affected in this disease, but other joints can also be affected. Initially, … Osteochondrosis dissecans | Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?

Patellar tip syndrome | Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?

Patellar tip syndrome The patella tendon is the attachment tendon of the quadriceps muscles of the thigh. It extends over the patella and knee joint and is anchored in the upper part of the tibia. It thus performs important functions in the extension of the knee. Patellar tendinitis occurs when the tendon on the upper … Patellar tip syndrome | Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?