“Establish a sensible routine, such as protecting the affected knee joint, avoiding long and tiring walks, climbing hills, going up and down high stairs, and various poor postures (prolonged standing,…
Early treatment is conservative and supplemented with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics to reduce symptoms. In the chronic stage, patients should actively exercise the muscles around the knee to enhance…
One day, a beautiful young girl came to the outpatient clinic. Xiao Liu, a senior in college, had fallen on her right knee 3 years ago, causing swelling and…
Recently, we came across several patients with “numbness and weakness of both lower limbs” who were diagnosed with “cauda equina syndrome, herniated disc syndrome, spinal stenosis syndrome” at the early…
I feel the need to go out of the clinic, out of the hospital and into the community to spread the knowledge of osteoarthritis prevention and treatment to more elderly…
Knee arthritis is particularly common in the middle-aged and elderly population. It causes joint fluid accumulation, swelling, osteophytes, cartilage wear, narrowing of the gap, leg deformation, inability to squat and…
The availability of hot compresses for knee effusion is related to its etiology, including bacterial infection, trauma, joint degeneration and other factors. If the effusion is caused by trauma, ice should…
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a chronic osteoarthritic disorder caused by degeneration of the knee cartilage, mainly manifesting as knee pain and movement disorders. Osteoarthritis of the knee can be…
The stability of the knee joint requires the integrity of the strong internal cruciate ligament. It is hidden deep inside the knee joint and cannot be seen or felt. Once…
As the saying goes, people age before their legs do. The knee joint, located in the middle of the thigh and calf, is the most sensitive area of the body…