Inflammation of the fat pad
Hoffa's disease is characterised by pain at the front of the knee, and often an effusion and signs suggestive of ligament instability.
Hoffa's disease is a disorder of the infrapatellar fat pad, a fatty area underneath the tendon of the kneecap.
Hoffa's disease is characterised by pain at the front of the knee, and often an effusion and signs suggestive of ligament instability.
In this in-depth presentation, Dr Thomas Smallman explains how disturbances in the anatomy around the Fat Pad may lead to chronic Anterior Knee Pain.
