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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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Set of joints of free lower limb

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2005
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2005
Biomechanics of patellofemoral joint prostheses.
We describe the biomechanics of the patellofemoral joint and of patellofemoral joint prostheses. It seemed that the designs and… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
In situ chondrocyte deformation with physiological compression of the feline patellofemoral joint.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The Patellofemoral joint
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
Kinematic MR imaging of the patellofemoral joint: comparison of passive positioning and active movement techniques.
Thirteen patients underwent magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the patellofemoral joint in an evaluation of passive positioning… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Intra-articular fibrous bands. Patellar complications after total knee replacement.
A syndrome of patellofemoral dysfunction, consisting of painful popping, catching, grinding, or jumping of the patellar component… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Clinical assessment of osteoarthritis of the knee.
The repeatability of physical signs used to assess osteoarthritis of the knee has not been systematically examined. The within… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Arthroscopic management of the patellar clunk syndrome following posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Lower limb asymmetry and patellofemoral joint incongruence in the etiology of knee exertion injuries in athletes.
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
Computed tomography of the normal patellofemoral joint.
Radiographic assessment of the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) is problematic because conventional views are cumbersome, difficult to… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
Joint changes following experimental partial and total patellectomy.
1. Excision of part or the whole patella in the dog results in progressive abnormalities consistent with advanced hypertrophic… 
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