Locking of the knee
This is the phenomenon where the patient finds that they are unable to fully extend the knee.
It may occur with:
- medial shelf syndrome
- meniscal tear
- osteochondritis dissecans
- loose bodies within the joint:
- fracture of the patella
- fracture of an osteophyte
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