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[[File:Q Angle.png|right|thumb|300px|If you draw an imaginary line from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anterior_superior_iliac_spine front of the pelvis] to the kneecap and from the lower leg to the kneecap, the angle between the lines is the Q Angle.]]
The thigh bone and lower leg are not in a straight line, but form an angle at the knee called the ‘Q angle’. A large Q Angle is often thought to cause or contribute to [[Knee Pain]].
The thigh bone and lower leg are not in a straight line, but form an angle at the knee called the ‘Q angle’. A large Q Angle is often thought to cause or contribute to [[Knee Pain]].
