Association of patellofemoral malalignment with early trochlear and patellar chondromalacia: a prospective T2* mapping study
Chondromalacia caused by patellofemoral malalignment may exhibit an asymmetric onset, with the superior-lateral quadrant as the initial site of cartilage damage in both trochlear and patellar cartilage.
Authors
- Tuğrul Bulut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7075-0873)
- Atilla Hikmet Çilengir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4073-9665)
- Yılmaz Önder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5071-0620)
- Berna Dirim Mete (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2380-4197)
- Merve Gürsoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1225-2526)
- Uğurcan Süner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4062-5112)
Institutions
- Izmir University (TR)
- Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University (TR)
- Education Training And Research (US)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4274/dir.2025.253386
- Primary Topic
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00