19/08/2026
The doesn’t work in isolation—it is strongly influenced by the hip and ankle joints above and below it. The hip controls the position and rotation of the thigh, while the ankle controls how the foot interacts with the ground. If the hip lacks control or the has limited mobility, the knee may compensate by moving excessively inward, outward, or rotating abnormally. This altered alignment can increase stress on the knee and contribute to or problems.