Other conditions with symptoms similar to patellar tracking disorder
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Other conditions with symptoms similar to patellar tracking disorder
Other conditions that can cause symptoms similar to those of patellar tracking disorder include:
- Tendon, ligament, or muscle problems, such as patellar tendinitis or plica.
- Osgood-Schlatter disease.
- Arthritis of the knee joint.
For more information on causes of knee pain, see the topic Knee Problems and Injuries.
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| Author | Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH |
| Author | Ralph Poore |
| Editor | Kathleen M. Ariss, MS |
| Associate Editor | Michele Cronen |
| Associate Editor | Pat Truman |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Kathie Hummel-Berry, PT, PhD - Physical Therapy |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Patrick J. McMahon, MD - Orthopedics |
| Last Updated | February 23, 2006 |
| Last updated: | February 23, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Ralph Poore |
| Reviewed By: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Patrick J. McMahon, MD - Orthopedics |
| Editors: | Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman |
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