title: Imaging of the patellofemoral joint.
abstract: Abnormalities of the patellofemoral joint are one of the main problems in internal derangement of the knee. The role of different imaging modalities (plain radiographs, CT, CT/arthrograms, radionuclide scans, and MR imaging) is discussed in this article.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, New York.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ghelman
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Hodge
mesh_terms: D005269:Femur / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010329:Patella / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed