Symptoms
Posterior Knee Pain
Pain behind the knee commonly refers from gastrocnemius, popliteus and the hamstrings.
Overview
Pain behind the knee commonly refers from gastrocnemius, popliteus and the hamstrings. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Primary Symptoms
Secondary Symptoms
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:






