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Pharmacotherapy for patellofemoral pain syndrome

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2002
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is common among adolescents and young adults. It is characterised by pain behind or around the patella and crepitations, provoked by ascending or descending stairs, squatting, prolonged sitting with flexed knees, running and cycling. The symptoms impede function in daily activities or sports.
Heintjes, EM (Edith), Berger, MY, Bierma - Zeinstra, Sita, Bernsen, RMD (Roos), Verhaar, Jan, Koes, Bart   +5 more
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The Effect of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome in Athletes on Electromyographic Activity Ratio of Patellar Stability Muscles during Maximum Voluntary Isometric Contraction [PDF]

Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2013
Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a common condition athletes suffer from. One of the predictive factors of this syndrome is reduced activity ratio of vastus medialis oblique (VMO) to vastus lateralis (VL).
Farhad Rezazadeh, Hooman Minoonejad, Shirin Aalie, Aidin Valizadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Balıkesır Health Sciences Journal, 2014
Patellofemoral agri sendromu (PFAS) on diz agrisinin genellikle genc bayanlari etkileyen sik bir nedenidir. Patellofemoral agri, tum kas-iskelet sistemi yakinmalarinin yaklasik %9-10’unu, tum diz problemlerinin ise %20-40’ini olusturan en yaygin kas-iskelet tanilarindan biridir.
Ahmet Karakaşlı, Salih İrey, Nihat Demirhan Demirkıran, Mehmet Erduran, Mehmet Hasan Tatari   +4 more
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Lower Extremity Sprains and Knee/Ankle Injury Predominate Among Pediatric Dancers

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To determine the most common body regions, diagnoses, and mechanisms of injury among pediatric dance‐related injuries in the United States. Methods A descriptive epidemiologic analysis of the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2023 identified emergency department presentations for primary dance ...
Katherine Koch, Philip M. Lee, Cameron Nishida, Sonya B. Levine, Kyle K. Obana, Jennifer M. Weiss, Jennifer King   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREVENTION OF KNEE JOINT WEAR IN PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME WHEN USING STAIRS: A CASE REPORT

Ação Ergonômica, 2022
This case report shows how the changes in the way individuals go up and downstairs acts as a tool in preventing the appearance and worsening of the patellofemoral pain syndrome through a clinical case of chronic pain.
Pablo Monteiro Pereira, Joana Duarte, João Ferraz, João Santos Baptista, José Torres Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collagen‐membrane‐covered matrix‐associated chondrocyte implantation improves safety over periosteum‐covered MACI for large knee cartilage defects: A real‐world data analysis in the registry study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This registry study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of collagen membrane‐covered matrix‐associated autologous chondrocyte implantation (cMACI) versus periosteum‐covered MACI (pMACI) for large knee cartilage defects (Outerbridge III–IV, ≥4 cm²) in the femorotibial and/or patellofemoral joints with a minimum 2‐year follow ...
Yuji Uchio, Ryosuke Kuroda, Yasuo Niki, Katsura Sugawara, Yasuyuki Ishibash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The comparison of the lumbopelvic stabilizer muscle endurance in female athletes with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2013
Introduction: Decreased hip muscles strength has been implicated to lower-extremity malalignment and patellofemoral pain. Proximal muscle groups including the lumbopelvic stabilizer muscles are responsible for postural control and body stability ...
Elham Mohamadi, Reza Rajabi, Mohammad Hussein Alizadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unrestricted kinematic alignment on the sagittal plane: Posterior tibial slope and combined flexion do not have boundaries to respect in terms of short‐term clinical outcomes and safety

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 34, Issue 7, Page 2469-2478, July 2026.
Abstract Purpose Personalized alignment in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is gaining traction as a surgical philosophy. True personalization, however, must encompass not only the coronal plane but also the sagittal and axial planes. This study evaluates influence of the Tibial Slope (PTS) and combined flexion (CF) on outcomes in TKA performed using ...
Edoardo Franceschetti, Pietro Gregori, Stefano Campi, Marco Spatuzzi, Giancarlo Giurazza, Andrea Tanzilli, Biagio Zampogna, Matteo Formica, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Rocco Papalia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foot orthoses and physiotherapy in the treatment of patellofemoral pain syndrome: A randomised clinical trial

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2008
Background Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a highly prevalent musculoskeletal overuse condition that has a significant impact on participation in daily and physical activities. A recent systematic review highlighted the lack of high quality evidence from
Darnell Ross, Beller Elaine, Crossley Kay, Collins Natalie, Vicenzino Bill, McPoil Thomas   +5 more
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Osteoarthritis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 7, July 2026.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multifactorial degenerative joint disease and a leading cause of disability worldwide. This graphical abstract summarizes the epidemiology, diagnostic strategies, and therapeutic approaches of OA. OA development is driven by aging, metabolic dysregulation, and mechanical stress, leading to progressive joint degeneration ...
Qin Ru, Dongliang Yuan, Shide Jiang, Xiaoxuan Zhao, Xu Liu, Yusheng Li, Shuguang Liu, Yuxiang Wu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source