Bone pain in the leg below the knee in front: causes and treatment

Leg muscle pain may be located above or below the knee. Doctors at the Yusupov Hospital use modern examination methods to determine its cause. Complex treatment is aimed at eliminating the factors that caused muscle pain, influencing the mechanisms of disease development and eliminating the pain syndrome. For this purpose, the Yusupov Hospital uses the latest drugs that are highly effective and have minimal side effects.

Professors and doctors of the highest category use their own methods of restorative therapy. Rehabilitation specialists prescribe effective physiotherapeutic procedures, use modern manual therapy techniques, and conduct acupuncture sessions. The high professional level of specialists, a patient-oriented approach to the treatment of diseases that cause pain in the muscles above or below the knee, and the use of the latest techniques allow the doctors of the rehabilitation clinic to consolidate the effect of drug therapy and prevent exacerbation of the pathological process.

Causes of leg pain

When muscles contract, a reaction occurs that releases lactic acid. When there is a large accumulation of the substance, the legs hurt, and aching sensations appear below the knees. This often happens during intense physical activity, frequent climbing stairs, cycling, or swimming. The accumulation of lactic acid is one of the safest causes of leg pain. Other options include:

1. Obliterating atherosclerosis
   . My shins ache and plaques form in my blood vessels. In addition to pain, numbness and bluish skin appear.
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2. Myositis with inflammation of muscle tissue
   . The pain is localized in the lower extremities. Often occurs after severe hypothermia.

3. Lack of magnesium, potassium
   . Painful sensations worsen at night, and convulsions become more frequent.

4. Progressive arthritis
   . With the active development of degenerative processes, pain syndrome appears.

Painful sensations can occur due to traumatic injuries, varicose veins or thrombosis. In rare cases, in men it is provoked by polyneuropathy and osteomyelitis. When diagnosing, the clinical picture, genetic predisposition, and characteristics of the condition are taken into account.

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Pain treatment and disease prevention

To get rid of discomfort in your legs, you need to seek the help of a doctor. If nerves or soft tissues are damaged, they resort to therapy that will help restore them. This could be physical therapy, taking medications, and so on. Serious surgical intervention should be resorted to only when the process of rotting has begun in the leg. Everything else can be solved in more loyal ways. Some diseases are quite difficult to diagnose in the early stages, as they do not cause discomfort or pain. It is worth listening to your health and not ignoring the signals that the body sends, because pain is a clear sign that there is a failure in some of the systems of the human body that needs to be eliminated.

Disease Prevention

To avoid experiencing unpleasant pain, you need to pay attention to your body. First of all, you should avoid shoes that are not the right size, constant heavy physical activity on your feet, and you also need to monitor your nutrition and follow a diet. It is useful to engage in physical therapy, sports, swimming, and take vitamins. It is worth limiting smoking and drinking alcohol.

Neurologist M. M. Shperling talks about pain in the foot and lower leg that is common in neurology:

Manifestations and symptoms

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The diagnosis is made on the basis of research and analysis of the current condition. The medical specialist pays attention to concomitant pathologies. Worthy of attention:

• severe progressive swelling of the calves;
• intense pain in the arms;
• swelling around the affected part;
• change of skin color;
• purulent lesions of the integument.

If small areas of the skin turn purple or acquire bright red or dark burgundy shades, you should immediately consult a doctor. Severe swelling of the legs, visible patterns of capillaries and non-healing ulcers indicate a severe pathological process that occurs in the body.

The presence of temperature indicates an inflammatory process and possible infection.

If pain occurs, the patient should independently analyze the previous days. If intense training or unusual physical activity contributed to the illness, then there is nothing to worry about. Pay attention to various ailments that could provoke complications in the form of aching joints.

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Prevention methods

Many reasons why legs hurt in the shin area make us think about the prevention of diseases that cause such unpleasant symptoms.

A few simple rules will help keep your feet healthy:

• Try to wear comfortable shoes made of natural material with low heels;
• When sitting at work or at home, do not cross your legs, this position leads to compression of the blood vessels;
• Watch your weight;
• Begin treatment for flat feet at its first manifestations;
• When resting while lying down, raise your legs up more often;
• Walk and barefoot more often.

Evening relaxing foot baths and foot massage will help relieve tension and ensure healthy sleep.

Diagnosis in the early stages

A medical specialist conducts diagnostics to determine the cause of the disease. Collecting anamnesis, analyzing complaints, studying hereditary pathologies become the basis for determining the type of diagnosis. Possible causes identified by studying symptoms:

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1. Phlebeurysm
   . Swelling appears, blueness of the limbs appears, and a pattern of veins appears.

2. Inflammation of the ankle joint
   . Swelling and redness in the affected area. The feet swell and numbness appears.

3. Degenerative process in joints
   . The pain intensifies in the evening and in the morning, the patient limps on one leg.

4. Diabetes
   . Redness of the skin, formation of weeping ulcers.

For diagnosis, a medical specialist prescribes a general blood test to detect hidden inflammation. If a certain disease is suspected, ultrasound examination, MRI of joint pathologies and computed tomography may be prescribed. In rare cases, a cell biopsy is prescribed.

Diagnostics

Patients with pain in the lower leg most often initially turn to orthopedic traumatologists. If indicated, patients are referred to surgeons, neurologists, and other specialists. The examination plan includes:

• Survey
  . The doctor finds out when and under what circumstances the pain first appeared, establishes the connection between the pain syndrome and external factors, identifies other complaints, and studies the patient’s life history.
• Physical examination
  . The specialist assesses the condition of the limb, determines swelling, hyperemia, and other pathological changes. If vascular disease is suspected, pulsation in the arteries of the foot is examined; if neurological symptoms are present, a neurological examination is required.
• X-ray of the lower leg.
  It is a basic study for lesions of solid structures. For some soft tissue pathologies, it is prescribed for differential diagnosis. Shows fractures, changes in bone structure, periossal growths, and other changes.
• and MRI.
  They are carried out at the final stages of the diagnostic search in case of ambiguous X-ray results, to clarify the conservative or surgical treatment plan. They allow you to accurately localize the pathological focus, determine its size, structure, and configuration.
• Ultrasound.
  For vascular diseases, Doppler sonography and duplex scanning are performed. The techniques make it possible to assess the condition of the vascular bed, the speed of blood flow, and detect places of obliteration or dilation of blood vessels.
• Electrophysiological studies
  . For pain of neurological origin, electromyography, electroneurography, and electroneuromyography are performed to determine the level of damage to the nerve trunk and study the condition of the nerves and muscles.
• Lab tests
  . They are used to assess the severity of inflammatory processes and study the state of the body in systemic pathologies.

Plaster splint for shin

Preventive measures

Depending on the symptoms, the specialist selects a set of preventive measures to prevent the recurrence of the disease. Often in women, pain is provoked by menstruation, poor diet, and unevenly heavy loads. To avoid symptoms, it is useful to follow the recommendations:

• to live an active lifestyle;
• maintain a balanced diet;
• monitor weight fluctuations;
• choose comfortable shoes.

This approach eliminates the expansion of veins and prevents the occurrence of severe pathologies. But if pain occurs in the calves and heels when stepping, then you need to consult a specialist. Prevention can only relieve the primary symptoms of non-serious illnesses; everything else requires complex treatment.

It is necessary to monitor fluid intake.

With excessive consumption of water, tea, coffee and insufficient activity, the body accumulates excess moisture. Swelling below the knees, swelling, and redness appear. Gels and tablets will not help relieve symptoms. It is necessary to adjust the volume of water, reduce salt consumption, and introduce additional loads. Your doctor may prescribe diuretics to relieve swelling.

Treatment

Help before diagnosis

For minor injuries and non-traumatic lesions, it is recommended to ensure rest and an elevated position of the limb. For tibia fractures, temporary immobilization using splints or improvised materials is required. The leg is fixed from the foot to the upper third of the thigh. The victim is given an analgesic. For pain of non-traumatic origin without signs of severe inflammation, it is possible to use local anesthetics. In case of intense pain or a violation of the general condition, an immediate examination by a specialist is necessary.

Conservative therapy

For patients with tibial fractures, a blockade is performed, followed by fixation using skeletal traction. For other diseases and injuries, depending on the severity of the pathology, a plaster splint is applied, rest or a gentle regimen of physical activity, and the use of orthopedic devices are recommended. The following methods are used:

• Drug therapy
  . The list of drugs is determined by the etiology and symptoms of the disease. For intense pain, analgesics are prescribed. For purulent lesions, antibiotics are necessary. For vascular pathologies, antiplatelet agents, anticoagulants, and antispasmodics are indicated.
• Exercise therapy
  . Therapeutic exercise is a mandatory part of rehabilitation measures. Allows you to maintain muscle strength and joint mobility, prevent the development of complications, and improve limb function.
• Physiotherapy
  . Physiotherapeutic procedures reduce pain and inflammation, activate blood circulation, and stimulate recovery processes. Widely used techniques include medicinal electrophoresis, UHF, and magnetic therapy. Electrical stimulation has been successfully used for some diseases.

Patients are prescribed massage. According to indications, manual therapy is performed. For a number of pathologies, kinesio taping is used. Patients are referred to sanatorium-resort treatment.

Physiological causes of leg pain

Often the reasons are physiological in nature. So pain in the feet and calves appears when walking, and worsens with increased loads. If heaviness in the legs appears at the end of the day, the phlebologist will prescribe an ultrasound examination of the veins to exclude or confirm thrombophlebitis and pathological enlargement. In a child, pain may be caused by a lack of potassium and calcium.

With inflammation of the sciatic nerve, pain can be localized in the legs. A characteristic numbness of the fingers and paleness of the skin appears. When the situation becomes more complicated, the pain becomes acute, spreading from the knee to the heel. The neurologist prescribes an MRI to confirm the diagnosis. Other reasons:

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• severe pain in the calves is provoked by the development of osteoporosis;
• night numbness, tingling and cramps indicate the development of diabetes mellitus;
• a feeling of heaviness, “leadenness” is a consequence of flat feet;
• a feeling of “twisting” of the legs when standing indicates the development of arthritis.

The more complex the course of the disease, the more intense the symptoms appear. Doctors recommend sounding the alarm if pain appears regularly and is not preceded by intense physical activity. If you do not consult a specialist in time, the risk of pathologies, joint dysfunction, and bone destruction increases.

Varicose veins of deep veins

Diagnosing the disease in the early stages is difficult. Women attribute unpleasant symptoms to fatigue, prolonged exposure to uncomfortable shoes, and standing in heels for a long time. Excessive activity of the circulatory system leads to vasodilation. Aching pain appears in the legs, which intensifies at night. The main symptoms are:

• the appearance of night cramps;
• pain between the foot and knee;
• the appearance of severe swelling;
• symptoms are relieved by resting in a horizontal position.

The disease progresses rapidly and there is a high risk of complications such as thrombosis. Varicose veins should be treated under the supervision of a medical specialist. If you ignore the symptoms, swelling and acute pain will interfere with walking. The more severe the disease, the more difficult it is to treat.

Varicose veins in themselves are not dangerous. It is easily treated and stopped with tablets, gels and creams. But if you ignore the disease, thrombosis will develop. Three days after the complication develops, the skin will begin to turn pale and the tissues will begin to die. In this case, gangrene occurs and amputation of the affected limb is required.

Arthritis, arthrosis, joint damage

Damage to joints and tendons can occur against the background of serious pathologies, as a result of acute respiratory viral infection in the legs. When making a diagnosis, hereditary predisposition is taken into account. Arthritis and athrosis are found more often in women than in men. A similar illness can develop both in old age and in young people after a difficult pregnancy or a serious illness.

If the situation worsens, there is a risk of disruption of the joint, which cannot be restored or compensated.

If a joint is affected, the doctor pays attention to the patient’s weight. The higher the indicator is from the norm, the greater the load on the affected parts.

The joint is destroyed faster and performance is lost. Other symptoms of the disease include:

• severe pain when moving the leg;
• dull pain in the joint area;
• feeling of “lead” legs;
• crunching sound when moving.

Redness and swelling may occur. A “mesh” of veins appears on the affected area, capillaries burst. The more active the destruction process, the more intense the pain syndrome. With further development of the pathology, deformation and complete loss of function of the joint are possible.

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At the first stage of the disease, weak aching pains appear, to which women do not attach importance. Then heaviness in the legs becomes a daily occurrence. The knee loses mobility, the pain becomes acute. Then the crunching indicates progressive destruction of the joint. The next stage leads to irreversible damage.

Pain above the knee

Muscle pain above the knee joint occurs when the quadriceps muscle is damaged, diseases of the spine, pathology of blood vessels and peripheral nerves, and inflammation of the femoral muscle. It appears after excessive physical activity, training or physical education, in which the thigh muscles received the main load. Traumatic injuries that cause muscle sprains, tears, or tears can also cause pain.

If the cause of pain in the leg muscles above the knee is an injury, a hematoma may appear at the site of the injury. The patient is prescribed rest for the sore limb, ice is applied, and the site of injury is fixed with an elastic bandage. At first, bed rest is necessary, then a gradual increase in load. Severe damage to muscle fibers requires surgical intervention.

Pain above the knee can occur in the case of the development of neuralgia, as a result of pinched nerve endings due to intervertebral hernia or severe osteochondrosis, with the growth of a spinal cord tumor or the presence of metastases, or curvature of the spine in the lumbar region.

Often the muscles above the knee hurt due to inflammation in the sciatic nerve. Pain has a wide range of patients; “lumbago” occurs – very intense, but periodic. In this case, neurologists prescribe non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, massage, and physiotherapeutic procedures.

Pain above the knee worries patients suffering from arthrosis of the knee joint. In this case, there is stiffness in movements and increased pain with slight load and movement. Severe deformity of the knee joint leads to muscle tension and contributes to pain. Pain in the thigh muscles may be an indirect sign of a traumatic lesion of the upper part of the patella, systemic arthritis or rheumatism affecting the knee joint.

A common cause of pain in the leg muscles above the knee is vascular pathology. With varicose veins, convoluted venous trunks are visible on the inner surface of the thigh. Disruption of nutrition and oxygen supply to the thigh muscles in obliterating diseases of the lower extremities causes severe pain. When metabolic products accumulate, irritation of nerve endings occurs. In this case, patients at the Yusupov Hospital are advised by a vascular surgeon. The phlebologist prescribes conservative therapy and, if indicated, performs minimally invasive operations.

If severe pain in the leg muscles above the knee occurs acutely, increases rapidly, and bothers both during movement and at rest, aseptic necrosis of the femoral head can be assumed. The disease develops as a result of impaired blood flow in the femoral artery after traumatic injury to the hip joint.

Myositis (muscle inflammation) causes the following symptoms:

• pain above the knee;
• swelling in the affected area;
• hyperemia (redness) of the skin of the thigh.

In this case, local treatment with ointments and taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs orally helps well.

Pain as a consequence

Pain syndrome rarely occurs on its own. Its appearance is preceded by diseases and serious conditions. Leg pain below the knee in women can develop at any age. The age group at risk is from 30 to 60 years.

Pain may be a consequence of a fracture. When bone tissue grows together, it becomes denser, and the load on fragile muscles increases. It is recommended to use orthopedic devices to relieve stress. A heel spur causes acute discomfort while walking or running.

The bone in the leg below the knee in front hurts: how is it treated?

If the cause of discomfort under the knee is an injury - a bruise or a fracture - treatment will be aimed at eliminating the inflammatory process, relieving heat, pain, swelling and redness, as well as healing bone fragments. In the latter case, the bone fragments are first aligned, and then they are fixed in the correct position using various types of bandages until a callus is formed.

In diseases of an infectious nature (bone tuberculosis, osteomyelitis and others), the efforts of doctors are directed towards fighting the pathogen. In this case, you cannot avoid taking antibiotics that are effective against a specific pathogen.

Treatment for pinched sciatic nerves and nerve trunks is aimed at relaxing the muscles and relieving pain. Typically, drugs from the group of centrally acting muscle relaxants, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, glucocorticoids, and analgesics are used. Neurotropic vitamins from group B can also be prescribed, which can effectively influence the processes occurring in the nervous system.

In the case of diagnosing vascular pathology, the goal of the therapy used is the correction of disturbances in circulatory function, aimed at improving the health of blood vessels. Usually, drugs from the group of venotonics (phlebotonics) are prescribed, which improve the condition of the vascular wall and normalize blood microcirculation in the affected area.

With increased blood viscosity, antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants are additionally prescribed. The former prevent platelets from sticking together and forming blood clots. The latter make the blood more liquid, facilitating its passage through the vessels. In particularly advanced cases, surgical treatment is resorted to: the dilated vessel is removed (phlebectomy), a special substance is injected into it that glues the vascular walls (sclerosing) or the vessel is sealed using a laser (laser coagulation).

Rare causes

A jerking, excruciating pain occurs with myalgia. It is most often localized in the hips, but in some cases it “falls” below the knees. The intensity increases in the cold season, in damp weather. Pain in the fingers develops with gout and is localized in the finger, which becomes red and hot.

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Osteochondrosis of various parts of the back provokes the appearance of “radiating” pain in the legs. More often, the unpleasant sensations take on a nagging, dull character. They intensify when walking, starting from the heel and reaching the foot. Other reasons include:

• wearing uncomfortable shoes for a long time;
• pinched nerve;
• phantom pain;
• bone cancer.

Rarely, pain in the legs below the knees can be caused by metastatic blood cancer. Then the symptom is accompanied by nausea, dizziness, and migraines. A characteristic pattern of a venous network appears on the skin. Bruises appear in places where the woman was not hit by anything.

If heaviness in your legs appears every day, and in the morning your calves and feet look swollen, then this is a consequence of excessive consumption of salt and water. Salt, salty foods and drinks absorb fluid and it is retained in the tissues. To eliminate it, it is enough to reduce the consumption of unwanted foods, monitor the amount of fluid you drink, and add moderate physical activity.

What else to pay attention to

As mentioned above, shooting pain in the leg when walking can be a sign of not only neurological, but also vascular, traumatic and degenerative health problems. How can you independently distinguish one from the other - what should you pay close attention to when assessing your condition?

We encourage you to monitor for additional signs. Nerve fiber damage is characterized by the appearance of concomitant neurological symptoms. They include:

1. the spread of pain strictly along the course of the affected nerve (for example, with compression of the sciatic nerve, discomfort spreads to the back of the thigh and the lateral surfaces of the lower leg);
2. paresthesia - a sensation of crawling goosebumps, tingling in the foci for the innervation of which the affected nerve is responsible;
3. decreased skin sensitivity, feeling of numbness;
4. decreased muscle fiber strength, rapid leg fatigue during habitual physical activity.

Upon examination, the neurologist in such cases reveals a decrease in tendon reflexes. He may also perform some diagnostic functional tests to more accurately localize nerve fiber damage.

With vascular pathologies, you can see the expansion of the venous bed. With obliterating endarteritis, so-called intermittent claudication is present. It manifests itself in the fact that after walking a certain distance, the patient feels a sharp shooting pain, which forces him to stop. After a short rest, he can continue on his way until the next attack.

In case of injuries, external manifestations are present, such as bruises, violation of the integrity of the skin, bruises, hematomas. Palpation of the affected area in such cases is sharply painful.

In inflammatory processes against the background of tissue degeneration, redness of the outer skin occurs. The affected area is swollen, painful to the touch, hot and dry.

Do not self-diagnose. We recommend using all these additional signs solely to determine more precisely the profile of the doctor with whom you should make an appointment. If you can’t decide, then visit an orthopedist. This doctor will help you understand the existing problem and tell you how best to conduct the examination and which other doctor you should contact for help.

Treatment with drugs

Such pain during pregnancy often does not stop. Children are prescribed physical therapy, a non-invasive treatment. Depending on the disease, the doctor selects drug therapy to relieve pain, relieve inflammation, and restore the functionality of joints and muscles.

The doctor may prescribe complex multivitamins to replenish the lack of minerals and beneficial components. Muscle relaxants are used to relieve muscle spasms, and antiplatelet agents are used to prevent blood clots. If the cause of pain is an increase in glucose levels, then means are used to stabilize the patient with diabetes.

Acute thrombosis of the veins of the leg

An emergency condition that requires immediate hospital treatment. Hospitalization cannot be delayed; a blood clot can completely block the outflow of venous blood and lead to gangrene of the limb. In addition, a detached blood clot can clog the blood vessels of the lungs and cause thromboembolism. If a patient comes to us with symptoms of acute thrombosis, we immediately send him to the hospital. It will be possible to continue osteopathic treatment after discharge - eliminate the causes that led to the development of thrombosis, improve venous outflow from the lower extremities, eliminate blood stagnation at the pelvic level, etc.

Treatment with physiotherapy and diet therapy

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In combination with drug treatment, the doctor prescribes physical therapy. Thus, a child with pain and convulsions is prescribed electrophoresis and medications with a high content of potassium and magnesium. Similar therapy is also prescribed for adults to ensure deep penetration of the medication and enhance the effectiveness of treatment. Other methods include:

• magnetic therapy;
• sessions using the Almag technique;
• paraffin applications;
• massage sessions;
• physical therapy.

As a preventative measure, the patient’s diet is adjusted to enhance the effectiveness of treatment. Increase the amount of fresh vegetables, fruits, and freshly squeezed juices. Add meat and fish, fermented milk products and low-fat cottage cheese to the diet. It is forbidden to eat flour, sweet, salty, carbonated and alcoholic drinks. Broths, legumes, and canned fish are allowed with caution and in minimal dosage. Moderate physical activity is also introduced.

Treatment of pain under the knee

The doctor determines how to treat pain under the knee after making a diagnosis. If the problems are caused by infectious or systemic inflammation (lymphadenitis, rheumatoid arthritis), then treatment of the underlying disease is prescribed. In some cases, surgery is required. The operation is performed when:

• some types of injuries;
• thrombosis;
• abscesses;
• gonarthrosis grade 3–4 (knee replacement);
• tumors.

In the postoperative period, the patient is prescribed anti-inflammatory and painkillers and wearing fixing bandages.

For inflammatory diseases, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are prescribed. In case of injury, a plaster cast or splint is applied to the damaged area. After removing the fixator, therapeutic massage, gymnastics, and physiotherapeutic procedures are used to restore mobility of the knee joint. Non-advanced stages of gonarthrosis are treated similarly, for which chondroprotectors are also prescribed that can slow down the degeneration of cartilage tissue. Folk remedies can only be used as additional treatment if they are approved by a doctor.

Additional Information

Pain in the legs below the knee in women has different etiologies. Some causes are superficial and can be easily eliminated with proper nutrition and reduced stress. Others require urgent medical attention. To determine the cause, you need to contact a medical specialist. The doctor will examine the patient’s medical history, complaints, examination results and prescribe a course of treatment.

Burning, dull, aching pain may indicate a progressive pathology. With prolonged pain syndrome, you should sound the alarm. If an unpleasant symptom occurred once and lasted no more than a day, then it does not indicate internal pathology. To avoid pain, it is recommended to adhere to proper nutrition, monitor weight fluctuations and fluid intake. A moderate load will ensure the muscles work, but will not allow the release of lactic acid in large quantities.

What to do if pain in the leg bone below the knee in front is caused by metabolic disorders?

A common cause of a very unpleasant condition, when the bone on the leg below the knee in front hurts, is a violation of metabolic processes in bone tissue.

Normally, two closely interconnected processes are constantly taking place in bone tissue - the destruction of old sections of bone and the construction of new strong bone structures in the vacated areas.

With age, destructive processes begin to prevail over creative ones. Scientists explain this fact by a deficiency of sex hormones, especially testosterone, which stimulates an increase in the number of building cells and prolongs their life. Bones become loose, cavities form in them, and the risk of fractures increases.

The cavities make it difficult for calcium to be removed from the dismantled areas of the bone into the blood. The mineral enters places not intended for this purpose - the cartilage tissue of the joints, causing its liming and the subsequent development of inflammatory and degenerative processes. Arthritis or arthrosis of the knee joint develops.

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Etiological information

The part of the lower limb from the knee joint to the foot is called the tibia. If its components are involved in the pathological process, a painful syndrome develops; popularly, this condition is called “twisting” of the shin.

Painful syndrome in this area can develop for various reasons. Basically, it is the abuse of physical activity and the deficiency of chemical microelements.

1. Muscle damage. In most patients, due to abuse of physical activity, damage to the leg muscles occurs. Such a disorder can cause severe pain in the legs, as well as severe cramping. Vitamin deficiency in the body is not the least important cause. Stretches with ruptures of muscle fibers and other types of injuries require prompt medical attention.
2. Damage to ligaments and tendons. In this case, a pronounced algic syndrome develops in the area from the knee joint to the foot. Despite the fact that the reason mentioned is the most common. A number of types of injuries to the ligamentous-tendon apparatus, including those of an inflammatory nature, are identified. The most dangerous can be considered a rupture.
3. Pathologies of the osteoarticular components of the lower leg. This category includes joint dislocations, fractures and some inflammatory phenomena in joint joints - arthritis, arthrosis.
4. Damage to the vasculature and nerve bundles. Due to damage or pinching of the nerve fiber, a painful sensation is formed. This group includes thrombotic lesions, varicose veins, and stenosis of blood vessels.
5. Other causative factors include radiculitis (inflammatory process in the neuroroots), pregnancy, water and electrolyte imbalance, and general inflammatory processes.

Determining the exact cause of the development of a discomforting condition in the form of severe pain in the lower leg is possible only after a thorough examination.