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Wall slides

Wall slides are rehabilitation exercises to improve knee flexion.

Water on the knee

Water on the knee refers to excess fluid inside the knee joint cavity (effusion).

Wiberg classification

The Wiberg Classification identifies patellar shape, and is used in documentation.

Windswept knees

Windswept knees is the term given to the combination of a bow leg on one side with a knock knee on the other.

Wobble board

A wobble board is an exercise board with a rounded base - a useful item of rehab equipment.

WOMAC

The WOMAC is a scoring system for functional disability from osteoarthritis.