Kamat Yogeesh, Prabhakar Ashish, Shetty Vishvas, Naik Arjun
KMC Hospital, Ambedkar Circle, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India.
Department of Physiotherapy, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India.
J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2021 Nov 13;24:101690. doi: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.101690. eCollection 2022 Jan.
The patellofemoral component of the knee joint is affected by a wide range of degenerative causes without involving the other parts of the knee. It is often the presenting pathology in early knee osteoarthritis and missed due to a variable presentation. Accurate examination and focused investigation can help with early diagnosis and guide treatment. Various aspects to treatment need to be addressed after thorough evaluation. Guidelines to approach the multifactorial pathology of the patello-femoral joint are provided with focus on the degenerative component of disease.
膝关节的髌股关节部分受到多种退行性病因的影响,而不涉及膝关节的其他部位。它常常是早期膝关节骨关节炎的主要病理表现,且由于表现多样而容易被漏诊。准确的检查和针对性的检查有助于早期诊断并指导治疗。经过全面评估后,需要解决治疗的各个方面。本文提供了针对髌股关节多因素病理的处理指南,重点关注疾病的退行性成分。