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Knee - Tendon Injuries and Disorders

Knee - Tendon Injuries and Disorders - What it is

Patellar Tendinitis (Jumper's Knee) is an injury that affects the tendon connecting your kneecap (patella) to your shinbone. The patellar tendon helps your muscles extend your lower leg so that you can kick a ball, pedal your bicycle and jump up in the air.

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