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Results 1 - 9 of 10 for Chondromalacia of patella
  1. Anterior knee pain 
    ... can be caused by many different problems, including: Chondromalacia of the patella -- the softening and breakdown of the tissue (cartilage) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000452.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Chondromalacia of the patella (image) 
    Chondromalacia of the patella is the grating or grinding sensation during extension of the knee. The cause is thought to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8892.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Knee Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your knee joint is made up of bone, cartilage, ligaments and fluid. Muscles and tendons help the knee joint move. When any of these structures is hurt or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kneeinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Knee pain (image) 
    ... or softening of the patella cartilage as in chondromalacia patella. Pain on the sides of the knee is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19506.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Arthritis by the Numbers: Book of Trusted Facts and Figures (Arthritis Foundation) - PDF  
    Arthritis/Statistics and Research ... Arthritis ... Gout/Statistics and Research ... Gout ... Scleroderma/Statistics and Research ... Scleroderma ... Osteoarthritis/Statistics and ...
    https://www.arthritis.org/.../abtn-2020-final.pdf - External Health Links
  6. Runners knee (image) 
    ... forces on the knee, such as a misaligned patella. Chondromalacia is treated with rest or immobilization and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain. Physical therapy, especially ... alignment of the patella that cannot be corrected with therapy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9858.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Joint pain 
    ... diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus Bursitis Chondromalacia patellae Crystals in the joint -- gout (especially found in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003261.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Joint x-ray 
    ... arthritis (gout) Adult-onset Still disease Caplan syndrome Chondromalacia patellae Chronic gouty arthritis Congenital dislocation of the hip ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003810.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Knee Problems (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Knee Injuries and Disorders/Diagnosis and Tests ... Knee Injuries and Disorders ... Knee Injuries and Disorders/Start Here ... Knee Injuries and Disorders ... American Academy ...
    https://familydoctor.org/symptom/knee-problems/?adfree=true - External Health Links