While anyone can get quadriceps tendonitis, athletes have a higher risk. The repeated movements of jumping, running, and squatting can inflame the quadriceps tendon.

Common causes of pain above your knee include quadricep or hamstring tendonitis, arthritis, and knee bursitis. Your knee is the largest joint in your body, formed where your femur and tibia meet ...

Why one knee doctor says Victor Oladipo's ruptured quadriceps tendon is worse than an ACL tear As we make sense of a injury we almost never see in the NBA, there is some good news for Pacers fans ...

Jumper’s knee happens due to repeated stress on the patellar or quadriceps tendon during jumping activities. The added strain leads to the symptoms of jumper’s knee. ... Brace or arch support.

Strengthening the quadriceps muscle group also is very important in controlling the knee cap and treating anterior knee pain. Hamstring stretching (rear thigh) also can be helpful, especially ...