Symptoms
Problems Climbing Stairs
Front-of-knee pain with stairs and prolonged sitting commonly involves quadriceps trigger points.
Overview
Front-of-knee pain with stairs and prolonged sitting commonly involves quadriceps trigger points. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Primary Symptoms
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:
