Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the knee joint dynamics during a forward lunge could be modulated by experimentally induced vastus medialis pain in healthy subjects.

BOSTON - Researchers have found that there are certain exercises people with knee arthritis can do to reduce their need for joint replacement. Experts said to focus on the quadriceps muscles, the ...

Background There is little information about the effect of hamstrings training on hip and knee joint function, morphology of each hamstring muscle, and the rate of injury incidence. Objective To ...

Knee pain in your 40s and 50s is increasing. Doctors share proven tips to strengthen joints, reduce damage, manage pain, and avoid early knee surgery.

Knee pain in the front of the joint, also known as runner’s knee, is far more than an irritation for athletes; it’s a shared ache that catches commuters, office workers, and others. Discover the ...

INJURIES to the knee joint may be discussed under the following three headings: diagnosis, treatment of surrounding structures and treatment of the joint itself. The third consideration, which is the ...

Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD, MPH, is a rheumatologist at Hartford Healthcare Medical Group in Connecticut. She is board-certified in both rheumatology and internal medicine. Osteoarthritis is a ...

Most of us don’t really think about our knees until they start hurting. And by then, the damage is often already done. That’s ...

It may sound like unlikely medical advice, but walking backwards for a few minutes every day could be a simple way to ease the pain of knee arthritis. Research shows it can also improve mobility when ...