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• Cruciate ligaments
  ...ion=two ligaments in the knee that cross each other and help stabilize the knee joint ...on) two ligaments in the knee that cross each other and help stabilize the knee joint<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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• Knee effusion
  == Knee Effusion == ...nd the knee joint. Pronounced as /niː ɪˈfjuːʒən/, the term originates from the Latin word 'effusio', which means 'a pouring out'.
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• Total
  Knee Replacement. .... It is most commonly performed for [[osteoarthritis]], and also for other knee diseases such as [[rheumatoid arthritis]] and [[psoriatic arthritis]].
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• Rotational plastic
  ...e joint, often in young people who are still growing. The knee and part of the thigh are removed.  ...he knee, with the foot pointing back and the ankle acting as the new knee. The patient is then fitted with an artificial lower leg and foot {{dictionary-s
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• Knee problems
  == Knee Problems == ...ms can arise from damage or disease affecting any of the structures in the knee, including bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
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• Knee taping
  == Knee Taping == ...knee joint]]. It is often used to prevent injuries, aid in the recovery of knee injuries, and enhance athletic performance.
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• Medial knee injuries
  == Medial Knee Injuries == ...refers to injuries that occur on the side of the knee closest to the other knee.
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• Knee buckling
  == Knee Buckling == ...'''knee instability''' or '''knee giving way''', is a condition where the knee suddenly and unexpectedly gives way, causing a person to nearly or complete
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• Genu
  ...o other structures in the body, such as the genu of the corpus callosum in the brain. ...nology to describe structures that have a similar shape or function to the knee.
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• Ham
  ...region at the back of the human thigh, specifically the area encompassing the [[biceps femoris]], [[semitendinosus]], and [[semimembranosus]] muscles. ...hollow or bend of the knee. It was first used in the anatomical context in the 18th century.
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• Knee joint
  == Knee Joint == ...the shin bone (tibia). It is one of the largest and most complex joints in the human body.
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• Genicular artery
  ..."genicular" is derived from the Latin word "geniculum" which means "little knee". ...[[popliteal artery]], which is the main artery that supplies blood to the knee and lower leg.
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• Knee pain
  == Knee Pain == '''Knee pain''' (/ni: peɪn/) is a common condition that affects people of all ages
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• Knee examination
  == Knee Examination == ...a healthcare professional to assess the health and functionality of the [[knee joint]].
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• Geniculum
  ...The term is derived from the Latin word ''geniculum'' which means "little knee". ...ten used in anatomical contexts to describe structures that have a bend or knee-like appearance.
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• Popliteus muscle
  .... It is part of the [[musculoskeletal system]] and plays a crucial role in knee flexion and rotation. ...back of the knee." The muscle is named for its location at the back of the knee joint.
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• Posterior cruciate ligament
  ...e PCL is located at the back of the knee and is responsible for preventing the tibia from moving backwards too far. ...is because the PCL is located at the back of the knee and it crosses with the [[Anterior Cruciate Ligament]] (ACL) to form an "X".
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• Knee
  == Knee == ...of the largest and most complex joints in the body, playing a crucial role in movement related to walking, running, and jumping.
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• Oxford
  ...which are patient-reported outcome measures used to assess the results of knee and hip surgeries, respectively. The term "Oxford" in this context is derived from the [[University of Oxford]], where these scoring systems were developed.
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• Medial meniscus
  ...]]. It is one of the two [[menisci]] present in each knee, the other being the [[lateral meniscus]]. ...om the Greek word 'mēniskos', meaning 'crescent'. 'Medial' is derived from the Latin word 'medialis', meaning 'middle'.
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