"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 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patellofemoral Joint" by people in Profiles.
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PROMIS physical function and pain perform poorly psychometrically in patients undergoing medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2023 Nov; 31(11):5067-5076.
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Complication Rates After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Range From 0% to 32% With 0% to 11% Recurrent Instability: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy. 2023 05; 39(5):1345-1356.
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Lateral Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: A Biomechanical Comparison of 2 Techniques. Am J Sports Med. 2023 02; 51(2):446-452.
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Complications and costs of patellofemoral arthroplasty versus total knee arthroplasty. Knee. 2023 Mar; 41:58-65.
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Factors That Affect the Magnitude of Tibial Tubercle-Trochlear Groove Distance in Patients With Patellar Instability. Am J Sports Med. 2023 01; 51(1):25-31.
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Patellar Instability. JBJS Rev. 2022 11 01; 10(11).
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Midterm Results After Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction as First-Line Surgical Treatment in Skeletally Immature Patients Irrespective of Patellar Height and Trochlear Dysplasia: Letter to the Editor. Am J Sports Med. 2022 07; 50(8):NP33-NP34.
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Medial Patellofemoral Complex Reconstruction Techniques Are Not Equivalent at Lower Flexion in the Setting of Patella Alta: A Biomechanical Comparison. Arthroscopy. 2022 08; 38(8):2493-2503.
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Lateral Translation of the Patella in MPFC Reconstruction: A Biomechanical Study of Three Approaches. J Knee Surg. 2023 May; 36(6):622-630.
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The Lateral Side: When and How to Release, Lengthen, and Reconstruct. Clin Sports Med. 2022 Jan; 41(1):171-183.