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Review for the generalist: evaluation of anterior knee pain

Anterior knee pain is common in children and adolescents. Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. This article will review common causes of chronic anterior knee pain in the pediatric population with a f...

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Autor principal: Houghton, Kristin M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1887528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-5-8
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spelling pubmed-18875282007-06-05 Review for the generalist: evaluation of anterior knee pain Houghton, Kristin M Pediatr Rheumatol Online J Review Anterior knee pain is common in children and adolescents. Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. This article will review common causes of chronic anterior knee pain in the pediatric population with a focus on patellofemoral pain. BioMed Central 2007-05-04 /pmc/articles/PMC1887528/ /pubmed/17550634 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-5-8 Text en Copyright © 2007 Houghton; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Review for the generalist: evaluation of anterior knee pain
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title_short Review for the generalist: evaluation of anterior knee pain
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1887528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550634
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