Articoli del medico: Mr Ben Spiegelberg Più di 5815 articoli redatti dai migliori specialisti

Understanding patellar tendonopathy: Insights and solutions

In his latest online article, Mr Ben Spiegelberg gives us his insights into patellar tendonopathy. Patellar tendonopathy is a prevalent knee condition that impacts the patellar tendon, linking the patella to the tibia. This crucial tendon is an integral part of the extensor mechanism responsible for straightening the knee during activities like walking, running, and jumping. The primary culprit behind this condition is often repetitive jumping, leading to minuscule tears within the tendon that fail to heal, transforming into a chronic injury.

Knee arthritis: how can it be managed?

Osteoarthritis is a prevalent condition which affects over 10 million individuals in the United Kingdom. This condition encompasses a degenerative process wherein the joint surfaces deteriorate, leading to the exposure of underlying bone. Here to answer your questions about the condition is leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ben Spiegelberg.

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