but no PROMs are specific for patellofemoral osteoarthritis, and existing PROMs for patellofemoral pain have methodological limitations. This study aimed to develop a new subscale of the Knee injury ...
1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of General Practice, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, The Netherlands ...
Current treatments are limited to pain relief and joint replacement. Osteoarthritis of the knee affecting the kneecap (patellofemoral osteoarthritis) accounts for about 20% of patients with knee pain.
Health on MSN6 个月
Chondromalacia
Over time, patellofemoral osteoarthritis causes the knee joint to break down. The bone structure also begins to change. This ...
The patellofemoral articulation ... mechanism in patients having primary total knee arthroplasty and to correlate these findings with the observed osteoarthritis on the undersurface of the patella.
Future studies investigating the effect of knee alignment and the role of ... fiber orientation as being associated with patellofemoral arthritis.
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 ...
An 84-year-old female patient, while turning in bed at night, suffered shooting pains and knee locking in the right knee with apparent patella luxation, which made a loud bang when reduced by the ...
Runner’s knee, also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), is a condition that causes pain at ... If left untreated, pain can worsen and lead to cartilage breakdown and arthritis of the kneecap ...