Chronic Infrapatellar Fat Pad Fibrosis: Hoffa’s Disease, a Commonly Unrecognized Source of Anterior Knee Pain – A Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Fibrosis of the infrapatellar fat pad (Hoffa’s disease) is a frequently missed cause of anterior knee pain in young, active individuals. A diagnostic test that involves injection of the infrapatellar fat pad with local anesthetic and subsequent stress ...
Brendan Swift, Frank Noyes
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Progressive distance mapping of the plantar fat pad in hallux valgus reveals subgroup-specific morphologic subtypes [PDF]
Background/Objectives Hallux valgus (HV) is a prevalent three-dimensional foot deformity, yet it is primarily assessed in the anteroposterior plane radiographs. The role of the sagittal plane and specifically the plantar fat pad remains poorly understood.
Hamza Murad +9 more
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Preservation of the infrapatellar fat pad during total knee arthroplasty reduces subacute postoperative anterior knee pain: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Preservation of the infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with a lower incidence of postoperative anterior knee pain (AKP). However, the comparative efficacy of IPFP preservation remains unclear.
Pruk Chaiyakit +2 more
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Effect of Korean Medicine Treatments for Fat Pad Syndrome of Knee Joint: A Case Report [PDF]
Fat pad syndrome is a knee joint condition/disease where acute or chronic inflammation occurs in the fat pad of the knee joint, and it is a cause of anterior knee pain.
June-Haeng Lee +6 more
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Predisposing factors for Hoffa’s fat pad syndrome: a systematic review
Background Hoffa’s fat pad syndrome has been defined as impingement of Hoffa’s fat pad, leading to oedema and fibrosis. The primary aim of this systematic review was to identify morphological differences in Hoffa’s fat pad between patients with and ...
Diego Agustín Abelleyra Lastoria +2 more
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Recently, pathological changes in the fat pad on the anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS), between the proximal rectus femoris and joint capsule, have been highlighted as a cause of anterior hip pain.
Masahiro Tsutsumi +4 more
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CT ANATOMY OF BUCCAL FAT PAD AND ITS ROLE IN VOLUMETRIC ALTERATIONS OF FACE [PDF]
The aim of our study is the revision of the anatomy of buccal fat pad and its role in a volumetric pattern of face. Bichat fat pad is a fatty anatomical structure with body and numerous process enclosed between the bony and muscular structures in ...
R. A. Guryanov, A. S. Guryanov
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Clinical analysis of 19 cases of maxillary local tissue defects repaired by buccal fat pad flaps
Objective To investigate the clinical effect of buccal fat pad flaps on the restoration of maxillary defects. Methods Nineteen cases with oral-nasal communications and maxillary soft and hard tissue defects ranging from 3.0 cm×2.0 cm-5.0 cm×4.0 cm after ...
LIU Yingkun +4 more
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The infrapatellar fat pad plays a biomechanical role in the knee joint. After knee injury or surgery, its dynamics decrease because of an inflammatory response.
Takashi Kitagawa +2 more
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Background The peripatellar fat pads are critical for protective cushioning during movement, and their endocrine function has been shown to affect osteoarthritis.
Liangjing Lyu +3 more
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