patellofemoral pain syndrome

English

Noun

patellofemoral pain syndrome (plural patellofemoral pain syndromes)

  1. A syndrome characterized by pain or discomfort seemingly originating from the contact of the posterior surface of the patella (back of the kneecap) with the femur (thigh bone).

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