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ArticleJournal of experimental orthopaedics2024

Impaired hemodynamics of the patella in patients with patellofemoral pain: A case-control study.

Martin J Ophey, Anne Westerweel, Maxime van Oort, Robert van den Berg, Gino M M J Kerkhoffs, Igor J R Tak

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Article in Journal of experimental orthopaedics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Martin J OpheyIJsveldFysio-Private Physical Therapy Clinic Nijmegen The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8674-0477
Anne WesterweelMaster Biomedical Sciences RU-Radboud University Nijmegen The Netherlands.
Maxime van OortMaster Biomedical Sciences RU-Radboud University Nijmegen The Netherlands.
Robert van den BergESP Science and Education Vienna Austria.
Gino M M J KerkhoffsDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Amsterdam UMC, AMC location Amsterdam The Netherlands.
Igor J R TakESP Science and Education Vienna Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-2980-1325
Radboud University Nijmegen · NLAcademic Center for Evidence-Based Sports Medicine · NLUniversity of Applied Sciences Burgenland · AT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose: According to the homeostasis model, patellofemoral pain (PFP) arises as a consequence of disturbed homeostasis of anterior structures of the knee due to vascular insufficiency. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) allows to measure changes of concentrations (µmol/cm Methods: Hemodynamics of patients ( Results: During 'Prolonged Sitting', PFP patients exhibited smaller decreases in mean changes for HHb (PFP [ Conclusions: The differences suggest potential impairment in patellar hemodynamics in PFP patients, providing support for the homeostasis model. Evidence-based treatment strategies targeting patellar hemodynamics should be further refined and subjected to evaluation in clinical trials. Level of Evidence: Level III.

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near‐infrared spectroscopypatellofemoral pain

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PMID38455453
PMCPMC10900186
OpenAlexW4392250229

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