Synovial Plica Syndrome of the Knee: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Anterior Knee Pain

Synovial plica syndrome (SPS) occurs in the knee, when an otherwise normal structure becomes a source of pain due to injury or overuse. Patients may present to general practitioners, physiotherapists, or surgeons with anterior knee pain with or without mechanical symptoms, and the diagnosis can some...

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Main Authors: Paul Yuh Feng Lee, Amy Nixion, Amit Chandratreya, Judith M. Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-01-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1598047