For patients with severe OA, total knee arthroplasty can be a safe, rewarding and cost-effective treatment. In selected patients with isolated medial or patellofemoral OA, unicompartmental knee ...

Treatment for knee arthritis depends on the types and stages ... (femur), the upper end of the shinbone (tibia) and the kneecap (patella). The ends of these three bones form the knee joints ...

Background Patellofemoral pain and osteoarthritis are prevalent and associated with substantial pain and functional impairments. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are recommended for research ...

However, treatments are available to help the ... However, severe chondromalacia can lead to arthritis called patellofemoral osteoarthritis. Is walking good for chondromalacia?

uq.edu.au Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction ...