Overview: Patellar tendinitis, also known as “jumper’s knee,” is an injury of the patellar tendon, the tendon that connects your kneecap to your shinbone. The patellar tendon will become inflamed and tender due to repetitive motions or overuse. It is most commonly seen in people who participate in distance running, basketball, volleyball, or other sports. . .
Patellar Tendonitis
