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Anterior Knee Pain in the Athlete

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 2014
Given that the patellofemoral joint is one of the most highly loaded in the human body, the high prevalence of anterior knee pain (AKP) in athletes is unsurprising. Athletes with AKP present a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. A clear understanding of the etiology of patellofemoral pain in this population is essential in guiding a ...
Laurie Anne, Hiemstra   +2 more
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Anterior Knee Pain in Females

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2000
There are clear differences between men and women regarding anterior knee pain. Anatomic factors including increased pelvic width and resulting excessive lateral thrust on the patella are primary factors that predispose females to anterior knee pain. Effects of estrogen on connective tissue synthesis have been reported, but there is no clear mechanism ...
J P, Fulkerson, E A, Arendt
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Evaluating Anterior Knee Pain

Medical Clinics of North America, 2014
Musculoskeletal complaints account for about 20% to 30% of all primary care office visits; of these visits, discomfort in the knee, shoulder, and back are the most prevalent musculoskeletal symptoms. Having pain or dysfunction in the front part of the knee is a common presentation and reason for a patient to see a health care provider.
Engene, Hong, Michael C, Kraft
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Diagnosis of Anterior Knee Pain

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1989
A methodical approach to the evaluation of patients with anterior knee pain is extremely helpful. By exploring salient points from the patient's symptoms and history and adding important data from a comprehensive physical examination, the pieces of the puzzle can be fitted together and an accurate diagnosis can be made.
K E, Jacobson, F C, Flandry
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Imaging of Anterior Knee Pain

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 2006
Anterior knee pain (AKP) is a common complaint in the primary care and orthopedic clinics. The patient's history and clinical presentation provide initial clues to the cause. Imaging plays an important role in evaluation, not only in searching for malalignment, but for other sources of pain as well. The differential for AKP is broad.
Stephen R, Christian   +4 more
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Knee Version Associated With Anterior Knee Pain

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1997
Version of the knee in the presence and absence of anterior knee pain was evaluated by computed tomography in this study. Version of the knee is defined as the static rotation of the tibia with respect to the femur in full knee extension. Fourteen patients in whom conservative management for anterior knee pain failed were compared with 14 volunteers ...
D G, Eckhoff   +3 more
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Biomechanics of anterior knee pain

The Knee, 2003
Understanding the biomechanics of the patellofemoral mechanism is one of the prerequisites towards successful treatment of patients with patellofemoral pathology. Although most orthopaedic surgeons have a superficial understanding of patellofemoral biomechanics, many of the clinically important characteristics are not always fully appreciated.
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Anterior knee pain

Trauma, 2005
Idiopathic anterior knee pain, also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is common in young adults and athletes. Its aetiology is still not fully understood, and three major factors can be attributed to its aetiology: quadriceps muscle imbalance, lower extremity malalignment, and increased physical activity.
David Miller   +2 more
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Anterior Knee-Pain Syndrome

2007
Anterior knee-pain syndrome would best be defined as a painful condition that arises in or around the patellofemoral joint and is insidious in onset and bilateral, with no macroscopic gross pathology. Anterior knee pain as a descriptive term would define the need to search further for a specific cause of pain, because neither patellar cartilage damage ...
Gideon, Mann   +7 more
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Anterior Knee Pain

2018
Anterior knee pain is one of the most common orthopedic conditions, comprising a variety of distinct disorders. The causes of anterior knee pain and patellofemoral pain syndrome are discussed in this chapter. Careful evaluation of the patient can help clinicians make accurate diagnoses and guide treatments.
Alex A. Johnson, Miho J. Tanaka
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