Baylor College of Medicine has been named a site for the Restoring Joint Health and Function to Reduce Pain (RE-JOIN) Consortium, part of the National Institutes of Health’s Helping to End Addiction ...

From your description of the event, it sounds like you sustained a mild injury to the medial collateral ligament, or MCL. This is the band of tough, fibrous tissue that anchors the femur and the ...

The patella serves as the fulcrum for knee extension via the quadriceps mechanism and provides a surface over which the extensor mechanism glides during knee range of motion. It is also guided through ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I’ve been having a lot of knee pain. Would you describe the anatomy of my knee so that I can understand more when I see my doctor about it? DEAR READER: Joints are places where two or ...

Editor's note: The following column is the first in a series by Exeter Hospital physicians. These health-related columns will run the first Friday of every month. Many of my patients are aging baby ...