Pain in or around the knee that may indicate a condition affecting the knee joint itself or the soft tissue around the knee.Common causes of this symptom1)Chondromalacia Patella:  This is a patholog

SUPINATOR SYNDROME⠀[POSTERIOR INTEROSSEUS NERVE ENTRAPMENT]⠀Posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) syndrome is also called supinator syndrome since its origin is the result of an entrapment of the deep branch of the radial nerve at the level of the s

ELBOW, FOREARM OR HAND PAIN?GOLFER’S ELBOW?⠀PRONATOR TERES MUSCLE⠀[ANATOMY, FUNCTION, PATHOLOGY & PALPATION]⠀The pronator teres is an elongated, cylindrical forearm muscle that crosses the gap between radius and ulna.⠀It’s the strongest of t

UPPER BACK, SHOULDER, ELBOW, ARM OR HAND PAIN?⠀TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE⠀[ANATOMY, FUNCTION & PATHOLOGY]⠀⠀The triceps brachii is the muscle that runs down the back of the humerus and ends at the top of the ulna.The triceps brachii gets its name b

🗨👨‍⚕️👉THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME💁‍♂️✍If you have numbness and tingling in your arms or pain in your shoulders, especially when you raise your arms, you could have thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). The thoracic outlet is the narrow space between you

NECK, SHOULDER, ARM OR HAND PAIN?⠀INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE (ISP)⠀[ANATOMY, FUNCTION & PATHOLOGY]⠀The ISP originates at the infraspinous fossa of the scapula and inserts at the posterior/middle aspect of greater tuberosity of humerus and capsule of

PRONATOR TERES SYNDROME⠀[MEDIAN NERVE ENTRAPMENT]⠀Pronator teres syndrome (PTS) is caused by a compression of the median nerve (MN) by the pronator teres (PT) muscle in the forearm. In the majority of cases (66%), it arises from unequal two heads

*_Howard Luks_, Orthopaedic Surgeon on ACL - _Twittorial_*#ACL surgery remains an imperfect solution to a difficult problem. Too many patients and parents think they or their children will be "normal" after the surgery. There are many decisions w