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Fabella syndrome

The fabella syndrome is a set of symptoms relating to the fabella, with pain on the outer back part of the knee where the fabella can rub on the femoral condyle (knuckle of the thighbone).

Treatment of the fabella syndrome is usually conservative and includes anti inflammatories, rest and orthotics.

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RSD

Abbreviation of 'reflex sympathetic dystrophy', which is usually referred to nowadays as 'CRPS' (complex regional pain syndrome).

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