The pes anserinus (“goosefoot”) is the combined insertion of the sartorius, gracilis, and semitendinosus tendons on the anteromedial tibia.
There is a bursa that lies under the pes an...
Medial knee pain at the pes anserine insertion is the most common complaint.
Pain is located 4 to 6 cm below the medial joint line on the anteromedial aspe...
Relative rest and activity modification to avoid offending movements (especially knee flexion)
Ice to the aff...
Alvarez-Nemegyei J. Risk factors for pes anserinus tendinitis/bursitis syndrome: a case control study. J Clin Rheumatol. 2007; 13(2): 63– 65. [Vie...
M70.50 Other bursitis of knee, unspecified knee
Consider pes anserine syndrome in patients presenting with medial knee pain.
Pes anserine syndrome is relatively common in athletes and in older, obese patients with OA.
Tenderness over ...
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