Adolescent patellofemoral pain: Implicating the medial patellofemoral ligament as the main pain generator [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this study is to define the clinical presentation of adolescent patellofemoral pain. Methods A review was completed of all patients with patellofemoral pain at a children's hospital sports clinic over a 3-year period.
Scott J. Luhmann +3 more
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Patellofemoral joint forces during running are not different between adolescents with and without patellofemoral pain—a cross-sectional study [PDF]
IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to determine if adolescents (aged 12–18 years) with patellofemoral pain demonstrate greater peak and cumulative patellofemoral joint forces when compared to asymptomatic adolescents during running.MethodsTwenty ...
Natalie Mazzella +6 more
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Validity of the Turkish version of the Kujala patellofemoral score in patellofemoral pain syndrome
Objectives: Patellofemoral pain syndrome is one of the most common knee problems, with major effects on quality of life and function. The Kujala patellofemoral score is a functional evaluation instrument to evaluate knee problems related to the ...
Tugba Kuru +2 more
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Examine Biomechanics of the Lower Extremities in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Narrative Review of Articles 2020-2010 [PDF]
Purpose: Disorders in the lower extremities biomechanics and kinematics are one of the causes of patellofemoral pain syndrome. The aim of this study was to investigate the lower extremities biomechanics of the in patellofemoral pain syndrome: a narrative
M.J Ashraf +2 more
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Effectiveness of transcranial direct electrical stimulation in management of patellofemoral pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
: BACKGROUND: Patellofemoral pain syndrome is more common in young adults. This pain is treated by therapeutic modalities and exercises involving quadriceps. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive method of relieving pain.
Mahesh Sharma +2 more
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Assessment and Physiotherapeutic Intervention for Patellofemoral Pain and Muscle Performance Deficits- A Case Report [PDF]
Patellofemoral pain can lead to knee pain, mobility and muscle performance deficits. It is caused by mechanical and chemical imbalances within the patellofemoral joint. Physiotherapeutic intervention plays an important role in managing these deficits. In
Umra Jafri +4 more
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Background: /objective: The Survey Instrument for Natural History, Aetiology and Prevalence of Patellofemoral Pain (SNAPPS) is a self-report questionnaire which is a specifically designed measurement instrument to identify patellofemoral pain.
Wannaporn Sumranpat Brady +7 more
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Patellofemoral pain syndrome [PDF]
AbstractThe patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a possible cause for anterior knee pain, which predominantly affects young female patients without any structural changes such as increased Q‐angle or significant chondral damage. This literature review has shown that PFPS development is probably multifactorial with various functional disorders of the ...
Petersen, Wolf +6 more
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DERAJAT QUADRICEPS ANGLE MEMPENGARUHI PATELLA FEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME
ABSTRAK Patellofemoral pain syndrome tidak memikili definisi gejala yang jelas karena gejala dan sakit yang dirasakan pasien mungkin berbeda dan rata-rata mengganggu aktivitas fisik pasien. Salah satu konsep penting dalam patellofemoral joint adalah Q-
Adnan Faris Naufal +2 more
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Background Patellofemoral pain syndrome is the most common knee condition and is associated with patellar maltracking. Ultrasound is used in studying patellar maltracking.
Consuelo B Gonzalez-Suarez +8 more
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