Fibular Collateral Ligament Bursitis

Definition:
Inflammation of the bursas near the fibular collateral ligament.
Symptoms:
  • Lateral knee pain
  • Swelling in the lateral knee
  • Pain increases with walking
  • Tightness in the knee
Causes:
  • History of trauma
  • Repetitive knee straightening
Treatment:
  • ROM and stretching exercises to knee
  • Lower extremity strengthening exercises