Children with raised bones on the outside of the knee joint may be too thin, tibial tuberosity chondritis, or tendon sheath cysts on the outside of the knee joint.
1. Children are too thin: the fat layer near the leg and knee joints is thinner in thin children, so the fibula head on the outside of the knee joint will appear more prominent, which is a normal physiological phenomenon.
2. Tibial tuberosity chondritis: inflammation of the tibial tuberosity attachment, can eventually form a localized protruding foci of calcification and ossification, so the appearance of the children’s knee joint lateral bone protrusion.
3. Tendon sheath cysts on the lateral side of the knee joint: mostly related to too much local pressure and chronic wear and tear, synovial fluid inward flow causes tendon sheath enlargement.
There may be other reasons for the bulging of the bones on the outside of the knee joint in children, so it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment under the guidance of the doctor.