Adjei, MD Patellofemoral stress syndrome (PFSS), also known as "runner's knee" or "jumper's knee," is a type of overuse injury that causes pain in the soft tissues and bone in the front of the knee.

Quadriceps atrophy is a commonly cited accompaniment to patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), yet there is little valid, objective evidence for its existence. Objective: To investigate atrophy and ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, discusses the top causes of knee pain, and how to get lasting, and natural relief.

Background Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is the most common overuse injury in runners. Recent research suggests that hip mechanics play a role in the development of this syndrome. Currently, ...

The Knicks’ spark plug sat out Thursday’s 113-111 overtime win over the Bulls at the Garden, with what the team said is patellofemoral pain syndrome, which might sound more serious than it ...

When soccer players suffer from pain around the front of their knee, they are likely experiencing a condition known as patellofemoral pain. This pain may be caused by soft cartilage under the ...

This is known as patellofemoral pain syndrome, or runner's knee. Apply ice for 15 minutes twice per day to reduce symptoms. Take an anti-inflammatory. Foam roll your quads – looser muscles mean ...

The Knicks have called the injury patellofemoral syndrome in the right knee, also known as runner’s knee. Hart just described it as soreness. But he was vague on what sort of testing or ...

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee) Also known as “runner’s knee,” patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFS) is characterized by pain in the front of the knee, usually just below or ...