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2. Patellofemoral pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Treatment typically involves rest and rehabilitation with a physical therapist. [6] Runners may need to switch to activities such as cycling or swimming. [3] Insoles may help some people. [3] Symptoms may last for years despite treatment. [3] Patellofemoral pain syndrome is the most common cause of knee pain, affecting more than 20% of young ...

3. Chondromalacia patellae - Wikipedia

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   Chondromalacia patellae (also known as CMP) is an inflammation of the underside of the patella and softening of the cartilage.. The cartilage under the kneecap is a natural shock absorber, and overuse, injury, and many other factors can cause increased deterioration and breakdown of the cartilage.

4. Prepatellar bursitis - Wikipedia

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   [6]: p. 360 Septic prepatellar bursitis may be diagnosed if the fluid is found to have a neutrophil count above 1500 per microliter, [5]: p. 608 a threshold significantly lower than that of septic arthritis (50,000 cells per microliter). [6]: p. 360 A tuberculosis infection can be confirmed using a radiograph of the knee and urinalysis. [12]

5. Knee pain - Wikipedia

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   Effective treatments for knee pain include physical therapy exercises, [28] pain-reducing drugs such as ibuprofen, joint stretching, [29] [30] knee replacement surgery, and weight loss in people who are overweight. [27] Overall, a combination of interventions seems to be the best choice when treating knee pain.

6. Knee effusion - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of fluid in the knee depends on the underlying cause of the swelling. General measures such as rest, ice, and analgesics such as acetaminophen (paracetamol) and NSAIDS are often recommended. Chymotrypsin, trypsin and Diclofenac are also recommended.

7. Clarke's test - Wikipedia

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   Test for patellofemoral pain syndrome, chondromalacia patellae or patellofemoral arthritis In medicine, Clarke's test (also known as the Osmond-Clarke test or patellar grind test ) is a component of knee examination which may be used to test for patellofemoral pain syndrome , chondromalacia patellae , patellofemoral arthritis , or anterior knee ...