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Is patellofemoral pain a precursor to osteoarthritis?: Patellofemoral osteoarthritis and patellofemoral pain patients share aberrant patellar shape compared with healthy controls

OBJECTIVES: It has been hypothesized that patellofemoral pain, a common knee condition in adolescents and young adults, may be a precursor of degenerative joint changes and may ultimately lead to patellofemoral osteoarthritis. Since both conditions share several mechanical disease characteristics, s...

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Autores principales: Eijkenboom, J. F. A., Waarsing, J. H., Oei, E. H. G., Bierma-Zeinstra, S. M. A., van Middelkoop, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6168714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.79.BJR-2018-0112.R1