The case reported is of a 46 year old male who presented with a history of acute on chronic knee pain. The clinical features and investigations suggested a tear of the quadriceps tendon, with ...

Over time, this can force the tendon to separate slightly ... Physical therapy can sometimes help the pain, too. Certain exercises can help stretch the quadriceps and hamstring muscles in the ...

Knee pain can also result from injury or overuse of the muscles and tendons surrounding the knee, including the quadriceps, hamstrings and patella tendon. There are some risk factors for knee ...

This pain may result when soccer players strain their patellar tendon, which connects the kneecap to the lower leg bone, the quadricep tendon above the kneecap or the retinaculum (which supports ...

but not with painful concentric quadriceps training, while standing on a decline board, significantly reduced tendon pain during activity and improved function in athletes with chronic painful ...