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3 Most common knee pain causes in adults

Most common knee pain causes in adults

Knee pain is the most common among other joints pain in human body. This is because the knee joint is one of the primary joint when we move. Daily activities such as walking, jumping, running, and climbing are using our knee. When we do running, the knee receipt almost 550% of our weight, so it [...]

Understanding laparoscopic knee surgery

Laparoscopic knee surgery recovery

Laparoscopic knee surgery starts to develop over half a century ago and still become a choice until now. This type of surgery procedure considered as a minimal invasive surgical technique that involving small incision on the knee. This minimum incision lead to faster recovery and sometime lower surgery cost. Using a miniature camera the surgeon [...]

ACL reconstructive knee surgery overview

Treatment after ACL reconstructive knee surgery

ACL reconstructive knee surgery is a common procedure to fix the problems on the anterior cruciate ligament. Those problems usually come when an injury by sporting activities or trauma affect to the one of four main ligaments around the knee joint. Naturally, all those four ligaments are very important to hold and make the knee [...]

Knee ligament surgery and its complication risks

Complications of knee ligament surgery

Knee ligament surgery is dedicated to repair knee ligaments damage caused by injury. Mild to moderate injury such as whilst rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament that is common from skiing is no need surgery treatment but multiple ligaments rupture that cause serious problem if it not treated well. If somehow the accident make the [...]

Top common causes of knee pain in women

Knee pain in women

Knee pain in women is more common than in men. Expert suspect that it causes by women’s body design itself. Naturally women have wider hips compare to men and women’s thighbones tend to curve inward from the hip to the knee make it slightly knock-kneed. This body structure make the knee join receive more stress [...]