Patellofemoral stress syndrome, also referred to as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), is so ... with your ability to play sports may require treatment by an orthopedist and/or physical therapist.

Background Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is the most common overuse injury in runners. Recent research suggests that hip mechanics play a role in the development of this syndrome. Currently, ...

Surgical treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome may involve knee arthroscopy or open surgery called a tibial tubercle transfer to help realign your kneecap. Popliteal tendinitis is an ...

Treatment includes pain medications ... You may also need to have the infection drained by a doctor. Patellofemoral syndrome and chondromalacia patella (runner's knee) Description.

Objective To study the long-term outcome of arthroscopy in patients with chronic patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), the authors conducted ... but in most of the cases the treatment result ...

In this case, treatment may be necessary. Pain or swelling can be a sign of a more serious problem, such as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFS), a cartilage or other soft tissue tear, or ...

Runner's knee Runner's knee, also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome, is the most common ... Talk with a physical therapist to find the right treatment plan for you. If your pain does not ...

When soccer players suffer from pain around the front of their knee, they are likely experiencing a condition known as patellofemoral ... synovium (joint lining). Treatment depends on the specific ...

Baylor Medicine offers the Graston Technique® for injury treatment and rehabilitation ... tendons and ligaments that can reduce our range of motion and cause pain. In the healing process, our body ...