Patellofemoral Knee Pain and Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

A/Prof. Justin Paoloni
June 22, 2023

Patellofemoral knee pain symptoms, including osteoarthritis:

·      Knee pain with activity, or with stairs

·      Knee pain with squatting, bending or kneeling

·      Aching knee pain at night, or knee pain after prolonged sitting

Patellofemoral knee pain potential causes:

·      acute injury with repetitive squats, lunges, or stairs

·      overuse and overload are common

·      ageing, and joint degeneration

 

Patellofemoral knee pain and osteoarthritis comprehensive treatment information and advice on:

·      Medications

·      Physical therapies

·      Stretches

·      Exercise

·      Bracing, or splinting

·      Injection options

·      Other treatments

·      Return to sport, and return to work

·      Surgical indications

 

 

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