Isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis with disabling symptoms is an infrequent problem in most orthopedic practices. When it is present and the patient has severe persistent symptoms, the surgeon may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patellofemoral arthroplasty yielded significant improvements in patellofemoral alignment and knee function among ...

Patellofemoral pain or patellofemoral pain syndrome is an umbrella term for pain arising from your kneecap. The pain is generally felt around the kneecap or at the front of the knee. It is more common ...

The patellofemoral articulation is a common and significant source of disability and discomfort in the aging population. This study examined the anatomy of the knee extensor mechanism in patients ...

Patellofemoral syndrome or patellofemoral pain syndrome is a term used to describe pain around the patella or kneecap and in the front of the knee. Also known as runner’s knee or jumper’s knee, it ...

Robert A. Kayal, MD, is the founder, president and chief executive officer of Kayal Orthopaedic Center, P.C. Dr. Kayal was raised in Bergen County, and attended Ramapo-Regional High School in Franklin ...

What Is Runner's Knee? Runner's knee isn't just for runners, and it’s not one particular injury. It's a broad term that describes kneecap pain that can result from many different problems. You might ...

FRANKLIN, Mass., June 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Arthrosurface, Inc., a leading provider of minimally invasive, motion preserving joint restoration systems, announces their recent FDA 510(k) ...

As with athlete’s foot, there can at least be a small level of pride in developing a condition with a name that confirms you’re the sporty type. However, names aside, runner’s knee can be a big ...

The patella serves as the fulcrum for knee extension via the quadriceps mechanism and provides a surface over which the extensor mechanism glides during knee range of motion. It is also guided through ...