Sökning: "Patellofemoral pain"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Patellofemoral pain.
1. Patellofemoral pain syndrome : clinical and pathophysiological considerations
Sammanfattning : Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders and is reported to affect 15%-33% of the active adult population and 21%-45% of adolescents. Among adolescents, the incidence is reported to be higher for girls. LÄS MER
2. Motor control of the knee : kinematic and EMG studies of healthy individuals and people with patellofemoral pain
Sammanfattning : Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is believed to be associated with deficits in coordination between the different heads of the quadriceps muscle; however, considerable debate exists in the literature regarding the presence of such a deficit. Discrepancies between studies may be explained by differences in experimental tasks, such as whether the task is performed with open (OKC) or closed kinetic chain (CKC), or whether the activity is voluntary or triggered. LÄS MER
3. Radiography and bone scintigraphy in osteoarthritis of the knee: comparison with MR imaging
Sammanfattning : The aim was to compare radiography of the tibiofemoral joint (TFJ) and the patellofemoral joint (PFJ), as well as bone scinigraphy with MR imaging in middle-aged individuals with chronic knee pain in the format of a prospective study of knee osteoarthritis. Individuals aged 35-54 years with chronic knee pain were identified. LÄS MER
4. Monitoring Arthritis - Biochemical, Metodological and Clinical Aspects
Sammanfattning : Arthritides are musculoskeletal diseases, which predominantly affect the joints e.g. osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Modern treatment strategies include early detection and careful monitoring of the disease course. LÄS MER
5. Kissing knees - factors behind the attraction. Knee abduction in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury
Sammanfattning : Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and patellofemoral pain (PFP) are common sports-related knee injuries. Their consequences include compromised health of the effected individual and substantial financial costs for society. LÄS MER