Pain Behind Knee (Posterior Knee Pain) - Symptoms, Causes
May 2, 2025 · Gastrocnemius tendinitis (or tendinopathy) is inflammation (or more likely degeneration) of the calf muscle tendon at the back of the knee. It is an overuse injury more …
Gastrocnemius Tendonitis - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
May 8, 2024 · Gastrocnemius tendonitis is inflammation of the gastrocnemius tendon at the back of the knee. It is most likely an overuse injury, more common in runners and sprinters.
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (Torn PCL)
Aug 7, 2023 · A torn PCL is a rupture (sprain) of the posterior cruciate ligament in the knee joint. The most common cause is an impact to the front of the knee.
Hamstring Tendonitis - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Exercises
May 8, 2024 · Hamstring tendonitis is inflammation of the tendons, usually the biceps femoris tendon causing pain at the back of the knee.
Tibialis Posterior Tendonitis (Tendinopathy)
May 9, 2024 · What is Tibialis posterior tendonitis? Tibialis posterior tendonitis is an overuse injury causing inflammation (or degeneration) of the Tibialis posterior tendon.
Knee Pain - Sudden Onset & Gradual Onset Knee Injuries Explained
May 6, 2025 · Patella tendonitis (Jumpers knee) – is an overuse injury causing inflammation or degeneration of the patella tendon which links the kneecap to the tibia bone.
Knee Muscles - Origin, Insertion, Actions & Exercises
May 9, 2024 · The sartorius originates on the outside of the hip and inserts on the inside of the knee. When it contracts it helps to flex the knee and rotate the hip outwards.
Posterolateral Corner Injury - Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
May 15, 2023 · Posterolateral corner injury causes pain in the back and outside of the knee. They are not particularly common injuries, although around half of the cases occur due to sporting …
Lateral Knee Pain (Outside Of The Knee) - Symptoms, Treatment
May 2, 2025 · Pain on the outside of the knee or lateral knee pain usually develops gradually over time, for example, Iliotibial band syndrome and Osteoarthritis. However, sudden onset acute …
Popliteus Muscle Injury - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and …
May 8, 2024 · The Popliteus is a small muscle located at the back of the knee joint. We explain the symptoms and treatment for a Popliteus Muscle Injury.