Patellofemoral dysfunction
- 1 November 1987
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Postgraduate Medicine
- Vol. 82 (6) , 125-141
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.1987.11700035
Abstract
Patellofemoral dysfunction is a common orthopedic condition. It can be successfully treated by primary care physicians who are familiar with the risk factors, clinical presentation, therapy, and indications for orthopedic referral. Use of a well-tested treatment program can help return most patients to normal function.Keywords
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