The quadriceps are some of the largest and most powerful muscles in your body. They provide the force you need to run, walk, ...

Let’s take a closer look at some common injuries that can affect your quads. Quadriceps tendonitis happens when the tendon that connects your quad to your kneecap becomes inflamed. Overuse ...

The clinical features and investigations suggested a tear of the quadriceps tendon, with pre-existing chronic calcific enthesopathy. The operative findings were of an acute collection of calcific ...

Whether you realize it or not, your quads work hard all day, every day. So, your quads deserve some extra attention to keep them functioning at peak performance, and no leg day is complete without ...

Knee pain when walking can have many potential causes, including injuries, aging, and medical conditions. The type of pain ...

Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations. A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of ...

INJURY UPDATE:Penei Sewell, Marcus Davenport miss Detroit Lions practice Reader tore the tendon in his right quadriceps last December, three years after he tore his left quad, and spent all of ...

And basically it's a tendon that's a part of the extensor mechanism that helps actually extend your knee. So you have your quadricep muscle group above it, which goes into a quad tendon ...

Defensive tackle DJ Reader is on track to debut this week, as he is finishing his recovery from a torn quadriceps tendon ...

This pain may result when soccer players strain their patellar tendon, which connects the kneecap to the lower leg bone, the quadricep tendon above the kneecap or the retinaculum (which supports ...

The Lions ' offense will face a defense that will be without one of its top playmakers on Sunday. Reports have indicated that Buccaneers All-Pro safety Antoine Winfield Jr. suffered an ankle/foot ...