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Do I need a knee x-ray for my knee pain?
What is a knee x-ray? A knee x-ray (or knee radiograph) is the black and white image produced by sending an x-ray beam through the area...
Dr. Zeid Al-Ani
Feb 11, 2023


Knee pain; choosing the right scan!
What are the different types of scans used to assess for knee pain? The main types of scans used to assess knee pain are x-rays...
Dr. Zeid Al-Ani
Feb 11, 2023


Stages of knee arthritis
What are the stages of knee joint arthritis? Knee joint osteoarthritis is the most common disease affecting the musculoskeletal system,...
Dr. Zeid Al-Ani
Feb 7, 2023


What is knee aspiration?
When there is excess fluid within the knee, this is referred to as joint effusion. It can result in knee swelling, pain and restriction...
Dr. Zeid Al-Ani
Feb 7, 2023


Lump around the knee, what is the cause?
There are a few causes for a lump around the knee joint. Assessment by a specialist doctor followed by the appropriate imaging is...
Dr. Zeid Al-Ani
Feb 7, 2023


Ultrasound-Guided Knee Corticosteroid Injection
What is a steroid/cortisone injection? Corticosteroid (cortisone) is a well-established anti-inflammatory medicine routinely used to...
Dr. Zeid Al-Ani
Jan 24, 2023
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