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Anterior glenohumeral instability may be post-traumatic, as a result of an acute episode of trauma causing anterior dislocation or subluxation, or a traumatic, or a combination-for instance, an acute traumatic episode in a lax shoulder.

Patellofemoral pain is the preferred term used to describe pain in and around the patella. Synonyms include PFJ syndrome, anterior knee pain and chondromalacia patellae.

Thigh contusions, resulting from a direct blow, can be a very disabling injury. Contusions of the anterior portion of the thigh muscle are usually more serious than those involving the lateral portion of the quadriceps muscle, because of the differences in muscle mass percent in the two areas.

In this condition, deformity is the chief complaint and the patient develops anterior bowing of the tibia of various severities. In a few cases, there could be pathological fractures.