Medical Interventions for Patellofemoral Pain and Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review

Medical Interventions for Patellofemoral Pain and Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review

Patellofemoral pain (PFP) and patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) are common, persistent conditions that may lie along a pathological spectrum. While evidence supports exercise-therapy as a core treatment for PFP and PFOA, primary care physicians commonly prescribe medication, or refer for surgical...

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Main Authors: Erin M. Macri, Harvi F. Hart, David Thwaites, Christian J. Barton, Kay M. Crossley, Sita M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra, Marienke van Middelkoop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
patellofemoral pain
patellofemoral osteoarthritis
pharmaceuticals
nutraceuticals
surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3397

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