Knee-Spine Syndrome, a Common Presentation in Elderly Patients Who Are Candidate for Knee Arthroplasty: Educational Corner by Alireza Moharrami, Mohammad Mirahmadi Eraghi, Shahabaldin Beheshti Fard, Ali Asadifar, Ali Salehi, Sadulla Sharifpour, SM Javad Mortazavi

“… Low back pain (LBP) is a significant issue in both clinical and public health settings, resulting in high healthcare and social costs. While knee joint pain is more prevalent than hip joint pain, standing posture is influenced not only by spinal alignment but also by hip and knee joint alignment. …”
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Effect of Muscle Energy Technique Combined with Conventional Rehabilitation Therapy on Elderly Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis by FAN Jingjing, HUANG Lihua, XU Yiming, LIU Kun, FANG Ping

“…Compared with the control group, ROM, PT and PT/BW in the observation group were significantly higher after treatment for four weeks, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05).ConclusionMuscle energy technique combined with conventional rehabilitation therapy can effectively relieve the pain and stiffness of knee joint of patients with KOA, and improve the range of motion of knee joint and quadriceps muscle strength, which is worthy of clinical application.…”
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Bifidobacterium animalis BD400 protects from collagen-induced arthritis through histidine metabolism by Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Qing Hong, Qing Hong, Xuehong Zhang, Zhenmin Liu, Zhenmin Liu

“…Additionally, there was a decrease in osteo-facial fusion and calcified cartilage thickening in the knee joint. Furthermore, the oral administration of B. animalis BD400 resulted in the down-regulation of inflammatory factors TNF-α and collagenase MMP-13 in the knee joint. …”
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Evaluation of machine learning techniques for real-time prediction of implanted lower limb mechanics by Chase Maag, Clare K. Fitzpatrick, Paul J. Rullkoetter

“…This study investigates the application of machine learning (ML) techniques for real-time prediction of knee joint mechanics.MethodsA validated finite element (FE) model of the lower limb was used to generate a dataset of knee joint kinematics, kinetics, and contact mechanics. …”
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Comparison on diagnostic results of clinical, radiological and computed tomography of stifle joint in dogs by Nil Aracı, Mustafa Arıcan

“…<b>Aim:</b> It is aimed to compare clinical, radiological and computed tomography findings of knee joint lesions in terms of diagnosis. In addition, early diagnosis of cranial cruciate ligament defects were assessed for effectiveness of computed tomography.…”
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Application of Zhuang medicine ironing therapy and external application in early functional rehabilitation of patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (壮医药熨联合壮医敷贴治疗... by HUANG Biqiu (黄碧秋), MO Lilu (莫理璐), LAN Yanglu (蓝阳露), ZHAO Xiangyue (赵香越)

“…The combination treatment of Zhuang medicine is beneficial to the recovery of knee joint function. (目的 观察壮医药熨联合壮医敷贴治疗在前交叉韧带重建术后患者早期康复中的应用效果。…”
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Biomechanical Characteristics on the Lower Extremity of Three Typical Yoga Manoeuvres by Elizabeth Whissell, Lin Wang, Pan Li, Jing Xian Li, Zhen Wei

“…No significant difference was found for the hip and ankle joint moment amongst the three manoeuvres (P>0.05). Knee joint travelled into 9.5° of extension and slight adduction of 1.94° whilst expressing the largest knee joint adduction moments (0.30±0.22 Nm/kg) in the triangle pose. …”
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Clinical outcomes and long-term efficacy of high tibial osteotomy in treating knee instability: An updated systematic review by Mustamsir Edi, Aji Aulia Pandu, Adiwangsa Ahmad Abdilla, Akmalizzan Azfar Ahnaf

“…Introduction: Knee joint stability is influenced by force distribution and ligament structures. …”
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Allograft Reconstruction of the Extensor Mechanism after Resection of Soft Tissue Sarcoma by Daniel A. Müller, Giovanni Beltrami, Guido Scoccianti, Pierluigi Cuomo, Francesca Totti, Rodolfo Capanna

“…Soft tissue tumors around the knee joint still pose problems for the excision and subsequent reconstruction. …”
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Synovial Lipomatosis of the Glenohumeral Joint by Shaul Beyth, Ori Safran

“…Although the most commonly affected site is the knee joint, rarely additional locations such as tendon sheath and other joints are involved. …”
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Analysis of Postural Control in Patients Diagnosed with Unilateral Knee Osteoarthrosis and Its Relationship with the Risk of Falls by Robson Emiliano José de Freitas, Jaqueline Gleice Aparecida de Freitas, Carolina Pereira Vieira, Daniela Cristina Endres, Fábio Martins Inacio, Fernanda Grazielle da Silva Azevedo Nora

“…Knee osteoarthrosis, whether subtle or marked, appears to alter the stability and performance of the knee joint in activities of daily living that prevent the maintenance of bipedal posture. …”
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Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy with Combined Use of Patient-Specific 3D-Printed Plates and Taylor Spatial Frame for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis by Desheng Duan, Yang Cao, Renzeng Li, Guohui Wang, Yongfei Zhang, Kui Xiang, Yanli Hu, Yiqun Li, Peng Peng, Pan Zhang, Xianzhe Liu

“…Postoperative efficacy was evaluated using the HSS knee score, pain visual simulation score (VAS), and knee joint motion (ROM), and lower limb alignment was evaluated by measuring femorotibial angle (FTA) and hip-knee-ankle (HKA). …”
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Comparison of the results of medical approach and surgical approach of septic arthritis in native joints: a single-center retrospective study by Qiyuan Lu, Xiaoqiang Yang, Mengmeng Chen, Zhiqiang Mao, Houfu Ling

“…There was no significant difference in the number of drainage tubes after knee arthroscopy on the recovery of knee joint function. There were no risk factors independently associated with joint function outcomes in this study. …”
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Imaging Bone–Cartilage Interactions in Osteoarthritis Using [F]-NaF PET-MRI by Dragana Savic MSc, Valentina Pedoia PhD, Youngho Seo PhD, Jaewon Yang PhD, Matt Bucknor MD, Benjamin L. Franc MD, Sharmila Majumdar PhD

“…Conclusion: This study shows significant cartilage and bone interactions in OA of the knee joint using simultaneous [ 18 F]-NaF PET-MR, the first in human study. …”
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Association between spasticity and neuropathic pain in patients with multiple sclerosis by B. Afanasjeva, R. Balnytė

“…Spasticity localization (N=35): within elbow joint 2 (5.71%), within knee joint 27 (77.14%), within elbows and knee joint 6 (17.15%). …”
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Efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for synovial hyperplasia<subtitle>An animal experimental study</subtitle> by Qi Xu, Xiao-hui Xu, Ze-zheng Liu, Jian-bi Zhu, Huan-huan Ding, Chun-chun Jin, Zhi-han Yan

“…After successful induction of the AIA model, the knee joints were randomly assigned to RFA and non-RFA groups. …”
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Giant Cell Tumor of Hoffa’s Fat Pad: A Case Report by Rupesh Kumar Vaidya, Prabal Pradhan, Karishma Malla Vaidya

“…Localized form is extremely rare in knee joint. We present an unusual case of localized form of GCT in Hoffa’s fat pad in a young female, treated with arthroscopic resection and monitored for over a year with no recurrence. …”
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Case Report: Rehabilitation of a giant meniscus cyst with a mixed tear by Jing Ji, Yali Wang, Xitao Li, Yuling Wang

“…The primary objective of rehabilitation is to restore knee joint function and prevent cyst recurrence. In this article, we discuss a series of rehabilitation strategies implemented for a patient who experienced both a giant meniscus cyst and a mixed tear.…”
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Treatment of a collapse fracture of the anterolateral tibial plateau with a lateral locking plate and the Jail screw technique by Wei Jiang, Xu Liu, Xiang-Ru Kong, Bing Wang, Jian-Ning Sun, Hong-Bin Zheng, Ming Chen

“…The Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) knee score was used to evaluate the knee joint function of patients at 1 year after surgery. …”
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Test-Retest Reliability and Validity of TecnoBody D-Wall to Assess the Range of Motion During Overhead Squat in Healthy Individuals by Caglar Soylu, Gorkem Acar, Berkay Uzumcu, Pervin Demir, Sinan Seyhan, Turker Biyikli

“…Measurements were conducted for hip and knee joint angles in the sagittal plane, with three repetitions per participant analyzed using both systems. …”
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