The treatment of patellofemoral problems
Kummel, B.M.
Primary Care 7(2): 217-229
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0095-4543 PMID: 6902952 Document Number: 164378
With few exceptions, patellofemoral problems should initially be treated with conservative measures. If results are unsatisfactory and no contraindications are present, surgery should be considered.
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