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Structure of patellofemoral joint

Known as: Patellofemoral Articulations, Femoropatellar Articulations, Articulation, Patellofemoral 
The articulation between the articular surface of the PATELLA and the patellar surface of the FEMUR.
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Review
2005
Review
2005
We describe the biomechanics of the patellofemoral joint and of patellofemoral joint prostheses. It seemed that the designs and… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The commonly injured patellofemoral joint is the most frustrating and complex part of the knee to treat. This work emphasizes… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Thirteen patients underwent magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the patellofemoral joint in an evaluation of passive positioning… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A syndrome of patellofemoral dysfunction, consisting of painful popping, catching, grinding, or jumping of the patellar component… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The repeatability of physical signs used to assess osteoarthritis of the knee has not been systematically examined. The within… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The association between different knee exertion injuries and lower limb malalignments was studied in 121 male athletes with knee… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Radiographic assessment of the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) is problematic because conventional views are cumbersome, difficult to… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
1. Excision of part or the whole patella in the dog results in progressive abnormalities consistent with advanced hypertrophic…