Knee Injuries. 1  Patellofemoral Syndrome. Also called Runner's Knee, problems associated with the patella, or kneecap, are common in runners. 2  Kneecap Subluxation. Many kneecap issues are related to the position of the kneecap within the groove on the end of the thigh bone.
A movement toward the midline is called adduction. Adduct means to bring towards the center. The opposite, abduction is moving away from midline. A movement toward the midline is called adduction. Adduct means to bring towards the center. The opposite, abduction is moving away from midline.
The midpoint of a line segment is the point midway between the endpoints of the line segment. This tutorial shows you how to take two endpoints and figure out the midpoint of the line segment.