Joint, Bursae & Cysts

Part of Knee.

Conditions in this unit

Knee OA (Tibiofemoral) - Degenerative joint disease of the knee: the most common joint affected by OA. Prevalence: 10% of men and 13% of women…
Baker's Cyst (Popliteal Cyst) - Fluid-filled cyst in the popliteal fossa arising from the gastrocnemius-semimembranosus bursa. Communicates with the…
Prepatellar Bursitis (Housemaid's Knee) - Inflammation of the prepatellar bursa from direct pressure (kneeling), trauma, or infection. Same management principles…
Pes Anserine Bursitis / Tendinopathy - Pain at the pes anserine (combined insertion of sartorius, gracilis, semitendinosus on proximal medial tibia, ~5cm…
Proximal Tibiofibular Joint Instability - Instability or subluxation of the proximal tibiofibular joint. Uncommon. Causes: direct trauma, ligamentous laxity,…