Knee Joint: Function & Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic
2023年3月2日 · The knee is the joint that connects your thigh to your lower leg. It’s the biggest joint in your body. Like all joints, your knees are part of your skeletal system. Your knees also contain cartilage, muscles, ligaments and nerves. Your knees help support your weight and let your legs bend and move.
Knee Joint Anatomy: Structure, Function & Injuries - Knee Pain Exp
2024年4月22日 · Knee joint anatomy consists of muscles, ligaments, cartilage and tendons. Find out how the joint fits together in our knee anatomy diagram and what goes wrong.
Knee joint: anatomy, ligaments and movements | Kenhub
2023年10月30日 · The knee joint is a synovial joint that connects three bones; the femur, tibia and patella. It is a complex hinge joint composed of two articulations; the tibiofemoral joint and patellofemoral joint.
Knee pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年1月25日 · Overview. Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages. Knee pain may be the result of an injury, such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage. Medical conditions — including arthritis, gout and infections — also can cause knee pain. Many types of minor knee pain respond well to self-care measures.
The Knee Joint - Articulations - Movements - TeachMeAnatomy
2023年11月3日 · The knee joint is a hinge type synovial joint, which mainly allows for flexion and extension (and a small degree of medial and lateral rotation). It is formed by articulations between the patella, femur and tibia.
Knee Anatomy: Bones, Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments
2023年1月2日 · The knee joint is the junction of the thigh and leg. Learn about the muscles, tendons, bones, and ligaments that comprise the knee joint anatomy.
Knee Joint Pain: Causes, Treatments, and When to Get Help - Healthline
2023年3月20日 · The knee is the largest and strongest joint in your body. Here’s what to know about the potential causes of joint pain in the knee, as well as the symptoms and treatment options.
Knee Joint Anatomy: Bones, Ligaments, Muscles, Tendons, Function
2021年6月29日 · The knee joint is a synovial joint which connects the femur (thigh bone), the longest bone in the body, to the tibia (shin bone). There are two main joints in the knee: 1) the tibiofemoral joint where the tibia meet the femur 2) the patellofemoral joint where the kneecap (or patella) meets the femur.
The knee: Anatomy, injuries, treatment, and rehabilitation
2023年6月26日 · The knee is a hinge joint that is responsible for weight-bearing and movement. It consists of bones, meniscus, ligaments, and tendons. The knee is designed to fulfill a number of functions:...
Knee - Physiopedia
The knee joint is one of the largest and most complex joints in the body. It is constructed by 4 bones and an extensive network of ligaments and muscles. It is a bi-condylar type of synovial joint, which mainly allows for flexion and extension (and a …