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Distal Approaches in Patellofemoral Pain: A Systematic Review, Part I [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Treatments, 2023
Purpose: Increased patellofemoral joint reaction force is the main cause of patellofemoral pain syndrome. Foot pronation causes faulty joint coupling of the lower limb and increases the patellofemoral joint reaction force; accordingly, this study aims to
Ali Yalfani   +2 more
doaj  

Current Concepts in the Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Ortopedia y Traumatología, 2022
Introduction: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the leading causes of knee pain, manifesting itself during daily life activities. This study presents a review on PFPS treatment modalities.
Juan Pablo Martínez-Cano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Heel Height on the Mechanical Characteristics of Patellofemoral Joint during Stair Descending in Young Female

open access: yesPige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
To investigate the influence of heel height on the patellofemoral joint mechanics of young women during stair descent, the Vicon infrared three-dimensional motion capture system and a three-dimensional force platform were used to synchronously collect ...
Shiyang XUE, Xiaoqin YAN, Wei SUN
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of contact stress on patellarfemoral joint and quadriceps force in fixed and mobile-bearing medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020
Background Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is an effective treatment for end-stage, symptomatic unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee joint. However, patellofemoral joint degeneration is a contraindication to medial UKA.
Hyuck Min Kwon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of Tibiofemoral and Patellofemoral Joint Forces during Squatting and Kneeling

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This study examined the differences of knee joint forces between lowering to, or rising from squat, and typical final postures of squatting and kneeling.
Ulrich Glitsch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coupling angle variability in healthy and patellofemoral pain runners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background Patellofemoral pain is hypothesized to result in less joint coordination variability. The ability to relate coordination variability to patellofemoral pain pathology could have many clinical uses; however, evidence to support its clinical ...
Bartlett   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Is the immediate effect of marathon running on novice runners' knee joints sustained within 6 months after the run? A follow-up 3.0 T MRI study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate changes in the knee joints of asymptomatic first-time marathon runners, using 3.0 T MRI, 6 months after finishing marathon training and run.
D'Silva, A   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Dynamic knee valgus kinematics and their relationship to pain in women with patellofemoral pain compared to women with chronic hip joint pain

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2019
Background: Dynamic knee valgus (DKV) is an abnormal movement pattern visually characterized by excessive medial movement of the lower extremity during weight bearing.
Eric Schmidt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glomangiomyoma of the knee : a rare juxtasynovial presentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Glomus tumors are benign tumors typically located in the subcutis or deep dermis of the subungual region of the fingers. Histologically, glomus tumors are divided into three subtypes, in descending order of frequency: solid glomus tumor, glomangioma and ...
De Backer, Adelard   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Should we recommend patellofemoral arthroplasties to patients?: a systematic review

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2023
Aims: With up to 40% of patients having patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis (PFJ OA), the two arthroplasty options are to replace solely the patellofemoral joint via patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA), or the entire knee via total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
Martinique Vella-Baldacchino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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