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At a sports medicine clinic in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Theresa Jackson, RN, triaged knee injuries for collegiate athletes. With 23 years of nursing experience and a degree from Northern Michigan University, she now serves as a staff writer at Biology Insights specializing in joint health.

What Happens If You Can’t Fully Extend Your Knee?Bones & Muscles
Is an Achilles Tear Worse Than an ACL Tear?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Ruptured Ligament? Symptoms and Recovery Bones & Muscles
Why Does My Calf Hurt After ACL Surgery?Bones & Muscles
Pain Where the Hamstring Meets the Knee: Causes & Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Is an Orthopedic Injury? Types, Causes, and Signs Bones & Muscles
How Soon Can You Fly After ACL Surgery?Procedures
Can You Play Sports With a Torn Meniscus?Bones & Muscles
What Does a High-Grade Tear Mean? Symptoms & Treatment Bones & Muscles
Why Does My Knee Keep Popping Out of Place?Bones & Muscles
How to Heal a Broken Knee Cap: Treatment & Recovery Bones & Muscles
What Is an Interstitial Tear? Causes and Recovery Bones & Muscles
What Are the Symptoms and Treatment for a Partial Thickness Tear?Bones & Muscles
What Is Cartilage Fissuring? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Is Hyperflexion of the Knee? Causes and Treatment Bones & Muscles
Why Is My Quad Hurting? Common Causes of Quadriceps Pain Bones & Muscles
Can You Tear the Same ACL Twice? Risks & Prevention Bones & Muscles
Is Walking Good for Bone on Bone Knees?Bones & Muscles
Can You Fly With a Torn Meniscus?Bones & Muscles
Should You Wear a Knee Support With a Bakers Cyst?Bones & Muscles
How to Treat a Bruised Knee and When to See a Doctor Bones & Muscles
What to Do for a Twisted Knee: Treatment and Recovery Bones & Muscles
Can You Bruise Your Meniscus? Symptoms and What to Do Bones & Muscles
Meniscus Extrusion: Causes, Signs, and Treatment Options Bones & Muscles
What Is Apophysitis? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Bones & Muscles
What Is the Ligament on the Outside of Your Knee?Bones & Muscles
Why Does My Knee Cap Move? Normal Movement vs. Instability Bones & Muscles
Can a Knee Injury Cause Swelling in Lower Leg?Bones & Muscles
What Happens If You Accidentally Do the Splits?Bones & Muscles
Is ACL Surgery Worth It? Weighing the Risks and Benefits Procedures