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Anatomy may predict cartilage damage in patellofemoral OA

Elevated tibial tubercle-trochlear groove, external tibiofemoral rotation and entry point-transition point angle may be associated with cartilage damage progression in lateral patellofemoral osteoarthritis, according to results.“All three metrics essentially tell a similar story. If the patella or the extensor apparatus is lateralized, you might have higher forces — more localized forces, higher peak stresses — which could lead to the…

Source: Healio News

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