Osgood-Sehlatter’s Syndrome
Osgood-Schlatter’s syndrome is a condition that affects the knee, primarily in adolescents who are active in sports. It’s characterized by pain and swelling just below the kneecap where the patellar tendon attaches to the tibia (shinbone). This area is known as the tibial tuberosity. The syndrome is caused by repetitive stress or tension on this …