Chondromalacia patella among military recruits with anterior knee pain: Prevalence and association with patellofemoral malalignment

Conclusion: CMP is a common disorder among military recruits with AKP. Patellofemoral malalignment is an important contributory factor in the development of CMP, and the presence of edema in SHFP may be a strong indicator of underlying severe CMP in this population.
Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research