Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a commonly diagnosed condition with up to 25% of people having signs of Patellofemoral (PF) OA and up to 40% of these people have isolated PF OA [1].

Early PFJ OA with mechanical symptoms or significant activity limitation is often first addressed by surgical debridement, removal of loose bodies, and chondroplasty to help improve the …

Patellofemoral arthritis affects the underside of the patella (kneecap) and the channel-like groove in the femur (thighbone) that the patella rests in. It causes pain in the front of your knee and …

它是内侧或外侧间室OA演变的一部分，冠状面力线异常导致内侧或外侧髌骨高压，最终形成PFOA； 通常引起轻微的髌股症状，它与冠状位力线不良相关，临床检查和PFJ影像学发现之间 …

The patellofemoral joint (PFJ) is one compartment of the knee that is frequently affected by osteoarthritis (OA) and is a potent source of OA symptoms. However, there is a dearth of …

The algorithm for the surgical treatment of PFJ OA can begin with arthroscopic assessment of the PF articular cartilage to address mechanical symptoms and to evaluate/treat lateral soft tissue …

2008年9月16日 · Physiotherapy treatment will consist of (i) quadriceps muscle retraining; (ii) quadriceps and hip muscle strengthening; (iii) patellar taping; (iv) manual PFJ and soft tissue …

This review summarises the evidence suggesting why PFJ OA should be considered a distinct clinical entity and how it may best be managed using conservative, non-pharmacological …

2020年5月1日 · Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is identified on radiographs as osteophytes and loss of articular cartilage on patella or in the femoral trochlear groove [1]. PFJ …

The patellofemoral joint (PFJ) is an important source of symptoms in knee osteoarthritis (OA) compared to the tibiofemoral joint (TFJ). In symptomatic knee OA cohorts, the prevalence of …