Most cases of outside or lateral knee pain are related to injuries to the ligaments and tendons of the knee or from wear and tear over time. Treatment is available.

The lateral meniscus is attached to the outside of the knee joint and ligament, but not tightly, so it's more mobile. Tears are more common in the medial rather than in the lateral meniscus ...

The knee is the largest and most complex joint in the body, ... Lateral collateral ligament ... Symptoms may also include tenderness along the joint line and pain with walking.

She had tenderness to palpation over the lateral joint line and posterior aspect of the knee, limited flexion and extension, and positive patellar grind. There was no palpable mass.

Similarly, physical examination of the knee joint should assess range of motion as well as medial and lateral joint line tenderness to investigate the possibility of degenerative changes in the ...

Background: Bone contusions are often identified at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the acutely injured knee. Contusions of both surfaces of the joint are known as kissing contusions. Objective: ...

⁰An MRI today revealed a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee. The injury will require surgery and he is out indefinitely. — Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) December 14, 2024.