Your kneecap rides in a groove. When 1 quad overpowers the other, it gets pulled sideways and grinds bone on bone.
Your kneecap isn't broken. For many people it's being pulled off course by a quad imbalance, the outer quad overpowering a weak VMO.
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1. Seated Resisted Terminal Knee Extension with Adductor Squeeze, 3x12, 3s hold at top
2. Deficit Reverse Lunge, slow 3s descent, 3x8 each side
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If the full depth feels too intense, shorten the range and build from there. For a challenge, hold a dumbbell goblet style.
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