Patellofemoral osteoarthritis is prevalent and associated with worse symptoms and function after hamstring tendon autograft ACL reconstruction

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 435-439

  Culvenor, Adam G ^a   Lai, Courtney C H ^b   Gabbe, Belinda J ^b   Makdissi, Michael ^c,d   Collins, Natalie J ^e   Vicenzino, Bill ^a   Morris, Hayden G ^c   Crossley, Kay M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACL; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RUPTURE; SPORT INJURY; TENDON; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACL; KNEE SURGERY; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHRALGIA; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RUPTURE; TENDONS; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84896399890     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092975     Document Type: Article

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