"Patellofemoral syndrome" is a term used to describe a collection of symptoms affecting the knee. Most often it is related to pain in the front of the knee around the patella, or kneecap, and it is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A systematic review showed foot orthoses improved knee function and sport and recreation function but had no ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently, a young athletic male patient came in and was treated for “patellofemoral syndrome” for 6 months with ...

For many runners, knee pain is an unwelcome but common companion. Yet when that pain becomes a little too persistent, a dull ...

Kneecap pain can be caused by trauma, but often it is caused by poor positioning of the kneecap. The kneecap is positioned ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, or PFPS, is a treatable condition commonly found in young adults, including service members, who participate in sports and physical activity. The ...

Objective To assess effectiveness equivalence between two commonly prescribed 12-week exercise programmes targeting either the quadriceps or the hip muscles in patients with patellofemoral pain (PFP).

Background Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is the most common complaint in female volleyball players. Larger quadriceps femoris angle (Q angle) has been implicated as a source of patellofemoral ...

Discover common knee injuries and how physiotherapy helps recovery by reducing pain, restoring strength, and supporting ...

Knee pain is common among adolescents, especially in physically active teens. Most cases of pain are due to overuse, but knee pain can result from medical conditions and skeletal growth. Knee ...