We are, I trust, all but universally familiar with the knee jerk, or patellar, reflex. A doctor taps the patellar tendon with a rubber mallet, and our leg kicks forward in response. The reaction is ...
A doctor can usually conduct an anterior drawer test in less than five minutes. The steps for the anterior drawer test are usually as follows: You’ll lie down on an exam table. A doctor will ask you ...
When knee pain occurs, how do you know whether to seek emergency care, make an appointment to see your healthcare provider, or try self-care at home? It may depend on whether your knee pain is acute, ...