Patellofemoral arthritis.
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چکیده
Patellofemoral joint arthritis is a common condition which can be extremely debilitating. Although it is a common condition, the treatment of isolated patellofemoral arthritis varies and remains controversial. The objective of this review is to provide an overview of the current understanding of patellofemoral arthritis and various different surgical options, indications, and their respective outcomes.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin of the NYU hospital for joint diseases
دوره 67 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009