Patellofemoral Pain (‘Runner’s Knee)
6th June 2025
As the name suggests, patellofemoral pain refers to pain around or behind the patella (kneecap) during activities that load this joint.
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As the name suggests, patellofemoral pain refers to pain around or behind the patella (kneecap) during activities that load this joint.
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