Definition Nowadays, many people are affected by chronic knee pain. The causal diseases can be very different. In principle, the knee joint is a joint that is often affected by complaints and pain. This is primarily due to the fact that a large part of the human body weight rests on the knees and that … 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 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?
In the clinical picture of splayfeet, the even load distribution on the foot is damaged. This results in overloading or incorrect loading, especially of the metatarsal head. If an inflammation develops in the joint between the tarsal and metatarsal bones (Articulatio tarsometatarsalis, Lisfranc joint) or in the metatarsophalangeal joints (Articulationes metatarsophalangeales), the stability of the … Inflammations with a splayfoot
Introduction The principle of splayfoot insoles is to relieve pressure on the pressure-painful regions of the sole of the foot, which are usually located in the middle of the foot and in the area of the 3rd and 4th metatarsal heads. This is also called ‘retrocapital support’ (= located behind the metatarsal heads), which supports … Splayfoot Insoles
