Knee Disorders

These are some of the common knee disorders. If you are researching a condition that is not listed here, just use the search bar at the top of this page.

Knee disorders fall into three groups -

  • disorders one was born with
  • disorders as a result of injury to bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments or nerves
  • disorders that arise slowly from degenerative issues, metabolic imbalances or overuse

Disorders one was born with

Bone torsion

Abnormal anatomy or laxity

Normal anatomy that can become problematic

Disorders as a result of injury

Soft tissue tears

Dislocations and bone breaks

Consequences of inflammation

Disorders that arise slowly

Pain syndromes from overuse

Inflammatory syndromes

Joint cartilage and bone stress