Creaky knees, also known as knee crepitus, is the audible crackling or grinding noise during knee movement. Graduate ...

He also had symptoms of mild pain on his left cheek. He was afebrile with no difficulty breathing and no periorbital or lip swelling. On examination, crepitus was elicited over the oedematous area on ...

Not necessarily. “Most of the time, a popping sound is harmless,” says HSS orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sabrina Strickland. The official name for this noise is “crepitus” and there are several perfectly ...

A 67 year old woman presented with a one year history of increasing pain in both knees which was worse on activity. Initial examination showed small bilateral cool knee effusions with retropatellar ...