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The Patellofemoral Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization supported solely by contributions from individuals and corporations. All funds are used to support research and educational efforts that help those who suffer from anterior knee pain and instability.

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Precision Planning for Patellofemoral Instability Surgery with 3D CT Imaging

Dr. John Fulkerson of the Patellofemoral Foundation (PFF) highlights the critical role of 3D computerized tomography (CT) in precision planning…

Together for Progress: Insights from the 2025 Patellofemoral Foundation Luncheon

The 2025 Patellofemoral Foundation (PFF) Annual Board Meeting and Luncheon took place on Thursday, March 13, in San Diego, California,…

More Than a Melodrama: Dr. Merchant’s Engaging Approach to Patellofemoral Pain

Dr. Alan C. Merchant’s early 1980s presentation on patellofemoral pain (PFP) isn’t just historically significant; it’s a masterclass in medical…

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Patellofemoral Instability 2024: A Three Dimensional Problem

APRIL 17, 2024

In this composite webinar, a panel of medical experts provides an in-depth discussion of patellofemoral instability in 2024, and details the diagnostic, surgical, and treatment options available to patients and practitioners.

A Tip on Anterior Knee Pain from Dr. Bill Post

JANUARY 20, 2025

Dr. William “Bill” Post, Board Member of the Patellofemoral Foundation, offers a quick tip for a key component of evaluating and treating anterior knee pain in the office.

Dr. John Fulkerson Speaks at IPSG 2024

AUGUST 16, 2024

Dr. John Fulkerson describes the mission, goals, accomplishments, and history of the Patellofemoral Foundation to the attendees of the recent IPSG meeting in Big Sky Montana.

Eric R. Jania receives PFF Distinguished Service Award

JUNE 19, 2023

Eric R. Jania receives the Patellofemoral Foundation Distinguished Service Award for loyal support of the Patellofemoral Foundation since its inception in 2003. Watch his acceptance speech at the Annual PFF Luncheon at the Harvard Club in Boston, MA during the ISAKOS meeting.

Sample Course: Tibial Tubercle Distalization

Click the play button to view a sample course offering from The Patellofemoral Foundation.

For more information on the Patellofemoral Foundation Masters Course offerings, click here.

Patellofemoral Foundation Goals

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