Knee Pain in Adults and Adolescents: The Initial Evaluation
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The authors aim to outline the initial evaluation process for knee pain in adults and adolescents, highlighting the prevalence of conditions such as osteoarthritis and patellofemoral pain syndrome. They detail the essential components of a thorough patient history and physical examination, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive approach that includes imaging and clinical decision rules to guide diagnosis and management.
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