These articles have quotations from film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings and related works: 1  The Lord of the Rings.  J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1978)
This causes a twisting on the tibia and changes its relationship to your kneecap. This can cause tracking problems as well. If your quadriceps or hamstring muscles are too tight, they also will affect the mechanics of the knee and lead to compensation patterns that cause pain.
Dislocated Kneecap. Dislocated kneecaps can also cause nerve injury, resulting in numbness and pain around the knee. Kneecaps can be dislocated due to trauma or sudden pressure on the knee, which is common in activities that misuse the knee joint like running, jogging and jumping.islocated Kneecap. Dislocated kneecaps can also cause nerve injury, resulting in numbness and pain around the knee. Kneecaps can be dislocated due to trauma or sudden pressure on the knee, which is common in activities that misuse the knee joint like running, jogging and jumping.