"Patellofemoral Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The articulation between the articular surface of the PATELLA and the patellar surface of the FEMUR.
| Descriptor ID |
D057071
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.475.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Patellofemoral Joint- Patellofemoral Joint
- Joint, Patellofemoral
- Joints, Patellofemoral
- Patellofemoral Joints
- Patellofemoral Articulation
- Articulation, Patellofemoral
- Articulations, Patellofemoral
- Patellofemoral Articulations
- Femoropatellar Articulation
- Articulation, Femoropatellar
- Articulations, Femoropatellar
- Femoropatellar Articulations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patellofemoral Joint" by people in Profiles.
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A modified Delphi consensus statement on patellar instability: part II. Bone Joint J. 2023 Dec 01; 105-B(12):1265-1270.
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A modified Delphi consensus statement on patellar instability: part I. Bone Joint J. 2023 Dec 01; 105-B(12):1259-1264.
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Influence of medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction on patellar tracking and patellofemoral contact pressures in patella alta. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2024 Jan-Mar; 27(1):36-44.
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Many Radiographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessments for Surgical Decision Making in Pediatric Patellofemoral Instability Patients Demonstrate Poor Interrater Reliability. Arthroscopy. 2022 09; 38(9):2702-2713.
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Prevalence of Trochlear Dysplasia and Associations with Patellofemoral Pain and Instability in a Skeletally Mature Population. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 11 17; 103(22):2126-2132.
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Groove-deepening trochleoplasty reduces lateral patellar maltracking and increases patellofemoral contact pressures: Dynamic simulation. J Orthop Res. 2022 07; 40(7):1529-1537.
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Diagnostic Value of MRI and Radiographs of the Knee to Identify Osteochondral Lesions in Acute Patellar Instability. J Knee Surg. 2022 Dec; 35(14):1604-1609.
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Joint-Preserving Osteotomies for Isolated Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis: Alternatives to Arthroplasty. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2017 May/Jun; 46(3):139-145.
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À la carte. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Sep; 43(9):2099-101.
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Patellar instability. Orthop Clin North Am. 2015 Jan; 46(1):147-57.