ALLMedicine™ Knee Pain Center

Aug 6th, 2022 - Obesity is an independent risk factor for the occurrence of knee osteoarthritis. The influence of abdominal obesity is not well studied. We proposed to determine the relationship between total abdominal obesity and pain, functional impairment with...

Aug 6th, 2022 - To investigate the impact of varus malalignment of the knee on pain reduction achieved by an ankle-foot orthosis and a laterally wedged insole in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis. Secondary analysis of a randomized, clinically prospective ...

Aug 5th, 2022 - The study is a two-armed non-inferiority randomized controlled trial (RCT) situated in the primary care setting in Norway. Participants diagnosed with hip and/or knee OA will be randomized to either exercise therapy via app or usual care. Patients...

Aug 5th, 2022 - It is estimated that 48 out of 10,000 people, in the United States, will tear their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) annually and undergo ACL reconstruction (ACLR). Surgeons have several graft options, surgical techniques, and fixation methods to ...

Aug 5th, 2022 - The trial aimed to recruit 207 study participants randomly allocated to three arms. The participants had to have symptomatic knee osteoarthritis verified by grade 2-3 using the Kellgren and Lawrence radiographic classification system, and they had...

Nov 6th, 2018 - Chronic knee pain is a condition that is frequently encountered. Imaging often plays an important role in narrowing down the potential causes and determining the most effective next steps. The ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Chronic Knee Pain pro...

Feb 2nd, 2018 - The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy management of patients with musculoskeletal impairments described in th...

Feb 2nd, 2018 - Meniscus and articular cartilage lesions are common knee injuries. The resulting knee pain and mobility impairments can be improved by physical therapists during nonoperative and operative management. Recommendations from clinical practice guideli...

Jan 26th, 2016 - Topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended in international and national guidelines as an early treatment option for the symptomatic management of knee and hand osteoarthritis (OA), and may be used ahead of oral NSAIDs ...

How much do we know about acupuncture? There have been extensive studies conducted on acupuncture, especially for back and neck pain, osteoarthritis/knee pain, and headache. However, researchers are only beginning to understand whether acupunct...

Aug 5th, 2022 - The study is a two-armed non-inferiority randomized controlled trial (RCT) situated in the primary care setting in Norway. Participants diagnosed with hip and/or knee OA will be randomized to either exercise therapy via app or usual care. Patients...

Aug 5th, 2022 - It is estimated that 48 out of 10,000 people, in the United States, will tear their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) annually and undergo ACL reconstruction (ACLR). Surgeons have several graft options, surgical techniques, and fixation methods to ...

Aug 5th, 2022 - The trial aimed to recruit 207 study participants randomly allocated to three arms. The participants had to have symptomatic knee osteoarthritis verified by grade 2-3 using the Kellgren and Lawrence radiographic classification system, and they had...

Aug 4th, 2022 - Chronic idiopathic patellofemoral pain, a potential precursor to osteoarthritis, is one of the most common problems of the knee. It is characterized by anterior knee pain that is aggravated by deep knee flexion, prolonged sitting, and repetitive f...

Aug 3rd, 2022 - This is an observational study of the relationship between perioperative sleep time/quality, synovial fluid cytokine profiles, and clinical outcomes of primary ACL reconstruction with BPTB autograft in 50 subjects. Sleep during the week before and...

Jun 15th, 2022 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...

Jun 2nd, 2022 - SAN DIEGO — Runners who were experiencing chronic back pain were at least twice as likely to develop knee pain as those without chronic back pain. The finding was based on data from more than 400 adults. Dr Kevin Vincent Runners who experience one...

May 10th, 2022 - An 83-year-old woman, with an otherwise noncontributory past medical history, presented with chronic right knee pain. Over the prior 4 years, she had undergone evaluation by an outside physician and received several corticosteroid and hyaluronic a.

Apr 29th, 2022 - Knee and shoulder pain are common complaints for patients in the primary care office. But identifying the source of the pain can be complicated, and an accurate diagnosis of the underlying cause of discomfort is key to appropriate management — whe...

Apr 25th, 2022 - Remote gait assessment in people with knee osteoarthritis using wearable sensors appears reliable but yields results slightly different from those achieved in the laboratory, researchers from Boston University have found. As reported at the OARSI.