Coupled with a recent IPFR consensus document strongly linking biomechanical factors to elevated patellofemoral joint load and pain, we are left questioning where our contemporary understanding of ...

Background Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a prevalent condition commencing at various points ... The following terms were used for PFP: arthralgia AND knee joint OR anterior knee pain OR (patell* OR ...

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 ...

Runner’s knee, also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), is a condition that causes pain at the front of the knee behind or around the kneecap (patella). Like its name suggests, this ...

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 ...

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 ...