Background A multitude of risk factors have been reported to increase an athlete's risk of developing jumper's knee. An overuse injury definition has been cited as more sensitive in capturing knee ...

This injury can lead to pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the knee. Patellar tendonitis: Also known as jumper's knee, this condition involves inflammation of the patellar tendon, which ...

In the volleyball group, jumper’s knee was diagnosed clinically and by US in 12 patellar tendons (10 male and two female). In 12/12 tendons, PD sonography demonstrated a neovascularisation in the area ...