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Dec 30, 2023 · The location of your knee pain can indicate the diagnosis. For example, in the knee pain location chart, knee pain in the medial side of the knee joint could indicate injuries to the medial meniscus, medial collateral ligament, or pes anserine bursa.
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Jan 25, 2023 · 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.
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Jan 25, 2023 · Diagnosis. During the physical exam, your doctor is likely to: Inspect your knee for swelling, pain, tenderness, warmth and visible bruising. Check to see how far you can move your lower leg in different directions. Push on or pull the joint to evaluate the integrity of the structures in your knee.
