The Ins and Outs of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) is the broad medical term used to describe the pain experienced in the knee. It’s one of the most common types of knee pain experienced by active people, especially those who play running sports such as basketball and football or runners who enjoy long distance marathons such as the City2Surf. In fact, patellofemoral syndrome affects so many runners it’s often referred to as runner’s knee. The Anatomy of Patellofemoral Syndrome As the largest joint in the body, the knee is one of the most complex parts of the human … Continue reading Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome