Hoffa’s fat pad, also known as the infrapatellar fat pad, is a fatty soft tissue that lies under the knee cap. It contains many nerves and can be a source of anterior knee pain. Injury or ...

It can be caused by injury to the tendons, fat pad, and cartilage on the underside of the knee cap. Runner’s knee isn’t the only injury that occurs at the knee from running. Research suggests ...

Percutaneous tendon-fat pad separation (PTFPS ... and technique are performed in the office (Figures 1 and 2). The knee is flexed to 30° using a bolster with the patient in the supine position.

The researchers behind the study used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to show that eating highly processed foods increases the amount of fat stored inside the thigh muscles. This ...

The fat pad is the collection of soft tissue below the kneecap that protects the underlying structure of the knee. Wayne has had the injury much of the season and played through it. In other Colts ...