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Anterior Knee Pain and Functional Femoral Maltorsion in Patients with Cam Femoroacetabular Impingement

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Previous chapters have shown how anterior knee pain, with an estimated prevalence between 12 and 25% of the population in the 2nd to 4th decade of life, is a common reason for consultation in orthopedic surgery and frequently has no clear cause to justify it [1, 2].

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, iMove orthopaedics, Hospital Mi Tres Torres, Barcelona, Spain

    Marc Tey-Pons

  2. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Arnau de Vilanova, Valencia, Spain

    Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso

  3. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain

    Joan Carles Monllau

  4. Catalan Institute of Traumatology and Sports Medicine (ICATME), Hospital Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

    Joan Carles Monllau

  5. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain

    Joan Carles Monllau

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Tey-Pons, M., Sanchis-Alfonso, V., Monllau, J.C. (2023). Anterior Knee Pain and Functional Femoral Maltorsion in Patients with Cam Femoroacetabular Impingement. In: Sanchis-Alfonso, V. (eds) Anterior Knee Pain and Patellar Instability. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09767-6_54

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