uq.edu.au Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction ...
Each year up to 70% of runners experience a musculoskeletal injury. Approximately 50% of all injuries involve the knee joint and patellofemoral pain (PFP) is the most common injury. Increased ...
In summary, in PCL-deficient knee joints significant differences could neither be observed for tibiofemoral nor for patellofemoral kinematics at full extension and 30° flexion. At 90° flexion ...
When soccer players suffer from pain around the front of their knee, they are likely experiencing a condition known as patellofemoral pain. This pain may be caused by soft cartilage under the ...
Patellofemoral pain syndrome, more commonly known as runner’s knee, is a condition that primarily affects the articulation of the knee cap and the thigh bone. As the name suggests, it’s one of the ...
Future studies investigating the effect of knee alignment and the role of quadriceps power (strength) on patellofemoral arthrosis will help to better elucidate this topic. It is possible that our ...