Associations between Anterior Knee Pain and 2-year Patellofemoral Cartilage Worsening: The MOST Study

Anterior knee pain (AKP) is associated with patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA), but longitudinal studies are lacking. If AKP precedes PFOA, it may create an opportunity to identify and intervene earlier in the disease process. The purpose of this study was to examine the longitudinal relation of AKP to worsening PF cartilage over two years.

Source: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage - September 29, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Authors: CJ Lanois, N Collins, T Neogi, A Guermazi, FW Roemer, M LaValley, M Nevitt, J Torner, CE Lewis, JJ Stefanik Tags: Brief Report Source Type: research