Knee Pain

Assessment of knee pain.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Knee pain - assessment
National
NICE guideline [CG177]
National
NICE guideline [NG226]
National
NICE guideline [NG226]: Osteoarthritis: care and management
National
SIGN 136: Management of chronic pain
National
2016 Patellofemoral pain consensus statement from the 4th International Patellofemoral Pain Research Retreat
Local
APA Clinical Practice Guideline for Psychological and Other Nonpharmacological Interventions for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Local
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obesity
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Consensus Guidelines on Interventional Therapies for Knee Pain (JPR 2022)
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Knee Pain and Mobility Impairments: Meniscal and Articular Cartilage Lesions Revision 2018: Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the ICF from the Orthopaedic Section of the APTA
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LCD - Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis (L39260)
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Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (Non-Arthroplasty): American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline
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Patellofemoral Pain: Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health from the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association
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The formal EU-US Meniscus Rehabilitation 2024 Consensus. An ESSKA-AOSSM-AASPT Initiative
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