Patellar tracking: an old problem with new insights

RE Watts, T Gorbachova, RC Fritz, SS Saad, AM Lutz… - Radiographics, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Patellofemoral pain and instability are common indications for imaging that are encountered
in everyday practice. The authors comprehensively review key aspects of patellofemoral …

Patellofemoral kinematics in patellofemoral pain syndrome: The influence of demographic factors

CN Fick, R Jiménez-Silva, FT Sheehan, C Grant - Journal of biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the multifactorial nature of patellofemoral pain, it is often difficult to identify an
individual patient's exact cause of pain. Understanding how demographic variability …

Dynamic mediolateral patellar translation is a sex-and size-independent parameter of adult proximal patellar tracking using dynamic 3 Tesla magnetic resonance …

J Frings, T Dust, M Krause, KH Frosch, G Adam… - … : The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To provide normal values for physiological patellofemoral tracking in a
representative group of healthy individuals, as well as sex differences, using real-time 3T …

[HTML][HTML] Fully automatic extraction of knee kinematics from dynamic CT imaging; normative tibiofemoral and patellofemoral kinematics of 100 healthy volunteers

H Dunning, SAW van de Groes, CF Buckens, M Prokop… - The Knee, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Accurate assessment of knee kinematics is important in the diagnosis and
quantification of knee disorders and to determine the effect of orthopaedic interventions …

Near-Infrared Spectroscopy measurements are reliable for studying patellar bone hemodynamics and affected by venous occlusion, but not by skin compression

MJ Ophey, A Westerweel, M van Oort… - Journal of experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose According to the homeostasis model, patellofemoral pain (PFP) results from
disturbed homeostasis due to vascular insufficiency in the anterior knee. Near-Infrared …

Adolescents and adults with patellofemoral pain exhibit distinct patellar maltracking patterns

A Shen, BP Boden, C Grant, VR Carlson, KE Alter… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Chronic idiopathic patellofemoral pain is associated with patellar maltracking in
both adolescents and adults. To accurately target the underlying, patient-specific etiology, it …

The effects of different Taping methods on Patellofemoral alignment, pain and function in individuals with Patellofemoral pain: a randomized controlled trial

A Songur, E Demirdel, O Kılıc, ME Akin, A Alkan… - PM&R, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Athletic taping has long been a physiotherapeutic application in individuals with
patellofemoral pain (PFP). However, the therapeutic effects of local and proximal taping …

The Importance of Medial Patellar Shape as a Risk Factor for Recurrent Patellar Dislocation in Adults

FT Sheehan, P Shah, BP Boden - The American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Research on the cause of lateral patellar dislocation (LPD) has focused on
trochlear morphologic parameters, joint alignment, and patellofemoral soft tissue forces. A …

Differences in Patellofemoral Alignment Between Static and Dynamic Extension Positions in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain

Y Chen, J Li, H Yang, F Lv… - Orthopaedic Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Considering that patellofemoral pain (PFP) is related to dynamic factors,
dynamic extension on 4-dimensional computed tomography (4-DCT) may better reflect the …

Identification of eight genes associated with recurrent patellar dislocation

Z Xu, S Huang, Y Song, C Xu, H Yan, O Linkun, B Lv… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
The inheritance of recurrent patellar dislocation (RPD) is known, but the susceptible gene
remains unidentified. Here, we performed the first whole exome sequencing (WES) cohort …