title: Knee disorders.
abstract: To clinicians, treatment of knee disorders is an important concern. This article presents the etiology, natural course, and general treatment of common clinical disorders of the knee. The material is presented to serve as an introduction. Clinicians are urged to investigate specific conditions further through the use of the suggested reading list.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001168:Arthritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000293:injuries; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D050724:Fractures, Cartilage / Q000175:diagnosis; D006395:Hemarthrosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D007719:Knee Joint; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000628:therapy