It is recognised that articular cartilage has a limited capacity to heal ... boney oedema of the patella and lateral femoral condyle and disruption of the medial patellofemoral ligament. The medial ...

with that of intra-articular mepivacaine alone in patients with facet syndrome. The treatment variables were change in pain score (at rest, during stress and during compression of the diseased ...

Objective Human adult articular cartilage (AC) has little capacity for repair, and joint surface injuries often result in osteoarthritis (OA), characterised by loss of matrix, hypertrophy and ...

The undersurface of the patella was evaluated using the Outerbridge Rating System [8] and the location of wear (medial or lateral facet or central ridge) was recorded. The Outerbridge Rating ...

Objective Patellar taping is frequently used to treat patellofemoral pain (PFP). This systematic review and meta-analysis (1) evaluates the efficacy of patellar taping for patients with PFP, (2) ...

We present a rare case of open lateral condyle Hoffa’s fracture with concurrent patellar intra-articular dislocation, quadriceps rupture and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) avulsion. The early ...

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Results—Patellar tendon palpation was a reliable examination for a single examiner (Pearson r = 0.82). In symptomatic tendons, the positive predictive value of palpation was 68%. As a screening ...

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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Red Sox starting pitcher Kutter Crawford has been dealing with right patellar tendon soreness that dates back to last season. Starter Brayan Bello, meanwhile, has been shut ...

MPFL reconstruction combined with thin flap trochleoplasty may yield positive outcomes for recurrent patellar instability. Researchers concluded trochleoplasty may be warranted in select ...

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