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Movie Theatre Sign
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Other Names
- Movie Sign
- Theatre sign
- Movie-goer's Knee
- Cinema sign
Purpose

The movie theatre sign. Increased patellofemoral compression during long periods of sitting[1]
- To characterize a feature of the patients pain
Description
- The patient will describe pain during prolonged periods of of sitting, such as in a movie theatre
- These patients may even present to sit in an aisle where they can more frequently keep their knee extended
Pathology
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Chondromalacia Patellae
- Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis
Evidence
- Unknown
See Also
References
- ↑ Image courtesy of https://fitnesspainfree.com/
Created by:
John Kiel on 13 November 2020 01:15:31
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19 April 2023 23:04:15
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