Review for the generalist: evaluation of anterior knee pain

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  • Kristin M Houghton
چکیده

Anterior knee pain is common in children and adolescents. Evaluation and management is challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam, and understanding of the pediatric skeleton. This article will review common causes of chronic anterior knee pain in the pediatric population with a focus on patellofemoral pain.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal

دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007