by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
ACL injuries are common knee injuries, mostly affecting athletes who engage in physically strenuous activities. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) connects the thigh bone to the shin bone and helps provide knee joint stability. Generally, damage to this ligament can...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
Meniscus tears are a common type of knee injury from twisting or rotating your knees. The C-shaped cartilage in your knees acts as cushions between your shinbone and thigh bone. But a torn meniscus can result in discomfort, edema, stiffness, knee blocking, and limited...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
A meniscus tear is a common knee injury that can happen at any age, especially in athletes and sportspersons. However, the painful condition will affect your daily living and prevent you from performing regular activities. In such circumstances, exercise might be the...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
Meniscus is a C-shaped cartilage that acts as a cushion between your thigh bone and shinbone and provides stability to knee joints. A sudden injury or natural wear and tear of the tissue might cause a meniscus tear, resulting in severe pain and limited mobility. If...
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
Athletes playing outdoor sports are prone to knee injuries, often engaging in repetitive and sudden body movements. Sports such as sprinting, relay, kabaddi and kho kho require athletes to have swift leg movements. As a result, knee jerks and injuries are common....
by Dr. Venkatesh Movva | Jun 16, 2023 | Knee
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a crucial stabilizing ligament in the knee joint. An ACL tear is a prevalent injury often due to intense physical activities, abrupt movements, and repeated muscle strain. High-impact sports like basketball, volleyball, and...