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Chondromalacia Patellae

A degeneration of the ARTICULAR CARTILAGE of the PATELLA, caused by a decrease in sulfated MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES in the ground substance. When accompanied by pain, it is sometimes considered part of or confused with PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME.
Also Known As:
Patella, Chondromalacia Of
Networked: 52 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 7 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Osteoarthritis
2. Pain (Aches)
3. Cartilage Diseases (Cartilage Disease)
4. Obesity
5. Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Experts

1. Bei, Mingjian: 1 article (01/2021)
2. Hu, Kanghong: 1 article (01/2021)
3. Li, Hanluo: 1 article (01/2021)
4. Li, Liming: 1 article (01/2021)
5. Zheng, Weitao: 1 article (01/2021)
6. Byrne, Damien: 1 article (08/2019)
7. Ghoshal, Abhijeet: 1 article (08/2019)
8. Khoo, Paul: 1 article (08/2019)
9. Moran, Raymond: 1 article (08/2019)
10. Subramaniam, Ramesh: 1 article (08/2019)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Chondromalacia Patellae:
1. Cytidine Monophosphate (CMP)IBA
2. Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronan)IBA
3. Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA
4. SolutionsIBA
5. Therapeutic UsesIBA
6. Protons (Proton)IBA
7. Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix ProteinIBA
8. Ointments (Pastes)IBA
9. Nucleic AcidsIBA
10. Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Spinal Fusion (Spondylosyndesis)
2. Therapeutics
3. Knee Replacement Arthroplasty (Total Knee Replacement)
4. Operative Surgical Procedures
5. Osteotomy