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ARTHROSCOPY OF THE PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT
Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1997There are multiple causes of patellofemoral pain that can be difficult to differentiate. A careful history and physical examination along with appropriate radiographic evaluation lead to the correct diagnosis in most cases. Most patients respond to a comprehensive nonoperative program that emphasizes stretching and strengthening of the quadriceps ...
A J, Pidoriano, J P, Fulkerson
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Imaging of the Patellofemoral Joint
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1992Abnormalities of the patellofemoral joint are one of the main problems in internal derangement of the knee. The role of different imaging modalities (plain radiographs, CT, CT/arthrograms, radionuclide scans, and MR imaging) is discussed in this article.
B, Ghelman, J C, Hodge
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Complications of Patellofemoral Joint Surgery
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1992The goal of patellofemoral surgery, as is true in any surgical procedure, is the maximum benefit with the least morbidity. It is imperative that the surgeon be aware of the potential complications of operating on the patellofemoral joint. It was with this goal in mind that this review was undertaken. Complications specific to surgical therapy for LPCS,
I K, Evans, L E, Paulos
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Neuromechanics of the patellofemoral joint
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1994Patellofemoral joint pain is one of the most common ailments associated with visits to sports medicine clinics and can be disabling, although conservative clinical treatment has a reportedly very high success rate. Patellofemoral joint pain is often associated with improper tracking of the patella within the femoral trochlear notch.
M D, Grabiner, T J, Koh, L F, Draganich
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Rehabilitation of Patellofemoral Joint Disorders
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1992Patellofemoral dysfunction may be one of the most common and troublesome maladies to affect a patient. The correct identification of the underlying causes is paramount. Once identified, an effective rehabilitation program should be implemented. The program should include stretching and strengthening as well as several other therapeutic modalities.
F G, Zappala, C B, Taffel, G R, Scuderi
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A Novel Patellofemoral Scoring System for Patellofemoral Joint Status
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2013We were not aware of a well-validated patellofemoral joint-specific scoring system. We performed this study to develop and validate a scoring system (Samsung Medical Center [SMC] patellofemoral scoring system) suitable for the evaluation of patellofemoral joint status.We recruited 179 individuals consisting of a study group of 123 patients with ...
Choong-Hee, Lee +4 more
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2011
♦ The symptomatic patellofemoral joint is difficult to manage.♦ It is difficult to be certain that the pain felt by the patient is actually arising from the joint.♦ The majority of symptomatic patients should be managed conservatively with exercises aimed at improving muscle control.♦ Surgical treatment gives best results in patellofemoral instability ...
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♦ The symptomatic patellofemoral joint is difficult to manage.♦ It is difficult to be certain that the pain felt by the patient is actually arising from the joint.♦ The majority of symptomatic patients should be managed conservatively with exercises aimed at improving muscle control.♦ Surgical treatment gives best results in patellofemoral instability ...
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MRI of the patellofemoral joint
Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 1994In routine MRI of the knee, less attention frequently is paid to the patellofemoral joint and its surrounding structures than to the menisci and ligaments. This article reviews MRI of common abnormalities of the anterior aspect of the knee. Chondromalacia patellae, pathological softening of the patellar cartilage, can be diagnosed with reasonable ...
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Imaging of Patellofemoral Joint
2014Patellofemoral syndrome is the most common cause of knee pain in young active patients, and although its aetiology is multifactorial, there is an apparent consensus that the most common cause is the extensor mechanism dysfunction caused by patellofemoral malalignment [1].
Ignacio Cardona-Muñoz +2 more
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