Understanding Knee Pain
Patients typically experience knee pain when there is a problem affecting the knee, hip, or lower back. The following is a list of common conditions that may cause knee pain:
Knee Problems
1. Patellofemoral Syndrome or Chondromalacia Patellae
2. Sprain/Strain
3. Arthritis
4. Meniscus Tear
5. Surface Cartilage Tear
6. Instability
7. Bursitis
Lower Back Problems
1. Lumbar Disc Herniation
2. Spinal Stenosis
3. Spondylolysthesis
The characteristic location and quality of pain for each of the conditions above can aid the physician in arriving at the correct diagnosis. We take time to thoroughly address all possible causes of your knee pain to get you back to the active lifestyle you enjoy.
