title: Injury-related causes of acute knee pain.
abstract: This detailed overview covers the anatomy, function, and examination of the knee and describes the phases of treatment for acute knee pain secondary to injury.
authors.affiliation: Emory University Physician Assistant Program, USA.
authors.forename: Jacqueline S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Dascola
authors.forename: Kelly
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ward
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000070598:Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017888:Medial Collateral Ligament, Knee / Q000293:injuries; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D017847:Patellar Ligament / Q000293:injuries; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods; D010823:Physician Assistants; D016119:Posterior Cruciate Ligament / Q000293:injuries; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods; D011379:Prognosis