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Traumatic Meniscus Injury

What is a traumatic meniscus injury? Each knee has two menisci. The medial meniscus sits between the tibia and the femur in the part of the knee...

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Osteochondritis Dissecans

What is osteochondritis dissecans? These are localised areas of damage to the cartilage surface and underlying bone. Over two-thirds of lesions...

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Osteochondral Defects

What are osteochondral defects? These are localised areas of damage to the cartilage surface of the knee joint. It’s like a pothole on an...

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Meniscus Degeneration

What is meniscus degeneration? Each knee has two menisci. The medial meniscus sits between the tibia and the femur in the part of the knee...

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Knee Osteoarthritis

What is knee osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis of the knee joint is very common and can be thought of as a wear and tear condition of the cartilage...

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Fat Pad Injuries

What are fat pad injuries? The main fat pad in the knee sits behind the tendon that connects the knee cap to the shin bone. It lies between the...

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Collateral Ligament Injuries

What are collateral ligament injuries? The collateral ligaments are found on the sides of your knee, unlike the cruciate ligaments found within...

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Bakers Cysts

A Bakers Cyst also referred to as a Popliteal Cyst, is a fluid-filled mass in the back of the knee in an area called the popliteal fossa. The...

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

The cruciate ligaments are found in the middle of your knee joint, forming an “X” configuration as they cross each other to connect the thigh...