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Patellofemoral pain in athletes
Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a frequent cause of anterior knee pain in athletes, which affects patients with and without structural patellofemoral joint (PFJ) damage. Most younger patients do not have any structural changes to the PFJ, such as an increased Q angle and a cartilage damage.
Petersen,Wolf +2 more
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Patellar Maltracking Persists in Adolescent Females With Patellofemoral Pain
Background: Patellofemoral pain is one of the most common conditions seen in sports medicine practices, particularly among adolescent females. However, the natural history of the underlying pathology in patellofemoral pain during puberty remains poorly ...
Victor R. Carlson BS +5 more
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Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a common musculoskeletal-related condition that is characterized by insidious onset of poorly defined pain, localized to the anterior retropatellar and/or peripatellar region of the knee. The onset of symptoms can be slow or acutely develop with a worsening of pain accompanying lower-limb loading activities (eg, squatting,
Richard W. Willy +8 more
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Background Patellofemoral pain is highly prevalent across the lifespan, and a significant proportion of people report unfavourable outcomes years after diagnosis. Previous research has implicated patellofemoral joint loading during gait in patellofemoral
Samual A. Kayll +5 more
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The Warwick patellofemoral arthroplasty trial : a randomised clinical trial of total knee arthroplasty versus patellofemoral arthroplasty in patients with severe arthritis of the patellofemoral joint [PDF]
Background Severe arthritis of the knee is a disabling condition, with over 50,000 knee replacements performed each year in the UK. Isolated patellofemoral joint arthritis occurs in over 10% of these patients with the treatment options being ...
Costa, Matthew L. +17 more
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Two-dimensional frontal plane projection angle can identify subgroups of patellofemoral pain patients who demonstrate dynamic knee valgus [PDF]
Background Identifying individuals with patellofemoral pain who demonstrate similar modifiable factors including dynamic knee valgus may be useful in establishing subgroups of patients that can undergo individualised management strategies.
Gwynne, Craig, Curran, Sarah
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The Effect of McConell Tape on Patients with Patellofemoral Pain [PDF]
PURPOSE Patellofemoral pain is a common overuse injury in knee joint among runners. McConell taping technique has been recommended to alleviate symptoms in patients with patellofemoral pain.
Hyung-pil Jun, Eunwook Chang
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Is Pain in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Neuropathic? [PDF]
There is no consensus among experts regarding the etiology or management of patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). Observations indicating dysfunction of the peripheral nervous system around the patellae have been reported. To what extent these sensory abnormalities cause pain has so far not been investigated.
Roar, Jensen +2 more
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Imaging evaluation of patellofemoral joint instability: a review
The multifactorial origin of anterior knee pain in patellofemoral joint disorders leads to a demanding diagnostic process. Patellofemoral misalignment is pointed out as one of the main causes of anterior knee pain.
Roberto M. Barbosa +3 more
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The management of patients affected by isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis and associated anterior knee pain represents a challenging diagnosis for the orthopedic surgeons.
Serra M. +7 more
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