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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Prefemoral Fat Pad Impingement Syndrome

Prefemoral Fat Pad Impingement Syndrome: Identification and Diagnosis

Presenting with continuous anterior patellofemoral pain, the diagnostic imaging remains less than obvious to even the seasoned Sports Medicine surgeon. Here is a wonderfully thorough evaluation and summary of current diagnostic knowledge by a multidisciplinary team from the University of Miami.


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 Prefemoral Fat Pad Impingement Syndrome: Identification and Diagnosis. Borja MJ, Jose J, Vecchione D, Clifford PD, Lesniak BP. Am J Orthop. 2013;42(1):E9-E11.
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