Shoulder
Adhesive Capsulitis
Introduction Adhesive capsulitis, also called frozen shoulder, is a painful condition. It results in a severe loss of motion in the shoulder. It may follow an injury,
Shoulder
Acromioclavicular Joint Separation
Introduction A shoulder separation is a fairly common injury, especially in certain sports. Most shoulder separations are actually injuries to the acromioclavicular (AC) joint. The AC joint
Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of the Acromioclavicular Joint
Introduction Some joints in the body are more likely to develop problems from normal wear and tear. Degeneration causes the cartilage that cushions the joint
Patellofemoral Disorders
Quadriceps Tendonitis
Introduction Alignment or overuse problems of the knee structures can lead to quadricep tendonitis which causes strain, irritation, and/or injury of the quadriceps muscle and tendon. This
Patellofemoral Disorders
Prepatellar Bursitis
Introduction Prepatellar bursitis is the inflammation of a small sac of fluid located in front of the kneecap. This inflammation can cause many problems in the
Patellofemoral Disorders
Plica Syndrome
Introduction Plica syndrome is an interesting problem that occurs when an otherwise normal structure in the knee becomes a source of knee pain due to injury
