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Home » Blog » What is water on the knee?

What is water on the knee?

Posted in: Healthcare News | Posted on: 19-Sep-2021

Knee effusion, sometimes called water on the knee, occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. Common causes include arthritis and injury to the ligaments or meniscus, which is cartilage in the knee.

Source: Medical News Today

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