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Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis

Patellofemoral arthritis is a fairly common disease, and it has been gaining interest with increasing number of studies due to its diverse treatment methods. Patellofemoral arthritis has a broad range of management options according to the characteristics of individual diseases. Identifying whether...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kim, Young-Mo, Joo, Yong-Bum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Knee Society 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23269956
http://dx.doi.org/10.5792/ksrr.2012.24.4.193
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Sumario:Patellofemoral arthritis is a fairly common disease, and it has been gaining interest with increasing number of studies due to its diverse treatment methods. Patellofemoral arthritis has a broad range of management options according to the characteristics of individual diseases. Identifying whether patellofemoral arthritis is the primary cause of knee pain and is compartment arthritis is necessary for establishing an adequate treatment method. Through investigation of the literature, the issues of recent knowledge of femoropatella arthritis and the diagnosis and treatment of which were studied.