Quadriceps Tendon
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Quadriceps Tendon

Introduction The quadriceps tendon is a complex yet crucial structure to proper knee function that connects the four quadriceps muscles of the thigh to the shinbone. It transmits tremendous pull from the upper leg to the lower leg, facilitating activities like walking, running, jumping, and climbing. More specifically, the quadriceps muscles converge into one common…

What is Quadriceps Tendonitis?
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What is Quadriceps Tendonitis?

Quadriceps tendonitis can be defined as a condition of quadriceps muscles in thighs being inflamed due to excessively using the leg muscles or knee joints, causing pain in the upper knee, and using the joint of the knee. However, Quadriceps tendonitis is a treatable condition through rest or few other treatment options that would be…