Prevalence of pain on palpation of the inferior pole of the patella among patients with complaints of knee pain
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Patellar tendinopathy is a common condition in sports. It may occur at any location of the patellar tendon, but the most commonly affected area is the inferior pole of the patella. Among various diagnostic tests, the one most used is palpation of the inferior pole of the patel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2009-03-01
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322009000300009 |