Common knee injuries vary from minor falls which may settle down in a few days to major accidents which may take months to recover from. The knee ligaments and cartilage are the structures most commonly damaged.
Here you will find information on the most common knee injuries including how they occur, the knee injuries symptoms for each one and treatment information. You can find out more about each type of injury, including the best treatments to ensure a quick and full recovery by clicking on the links below for more info. They are grouped into four categories:
1) Ligament Injuries: damage to the ligaments that support the joint
2) Cartilage Injuries: damage to the cartilage lining the joint
3) Muscle Injuries: damaged to the muscle fibres
4) Kneecap Injuries: damage to the patella bone
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