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Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease is a type of osteochondrosis affecting the attachment of the patellar tendon to the patella and characterized by tenderness and localized swelling of the patella.
Features include very common findings: Knee pain; and common findings: Joint swelling, Limitation of knee mobility, and Osteochondrosis. 5 total HPO annotations.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Bones and joints | 3 | Joint swelling, Osteochondrosis, Painless fractures due to injury |
Biomarker and diagnostic research for Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease has been reported in the published literature.
Phenotype severity distribution: 1 very common feature, 3 common features.
Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).
No clinical trials have been registered for Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease.
22 publications have been identified in PubMed for Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease. Research spans Epidemiology / Natural History (27%), Case Report / Case Series (23%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (14%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Disease patterns and progression | 6 | 27% |
Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 2:05 AM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Common questions about Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease
1 |
Limitation of knee mobility |
Patient case studies
5 |
23% |
Research summaries | 3 | 14% |
Clinical study results | 3 | 14% |
Laboratory research | 3 | 14% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 1 | 5% |
New treatment approaches | 1 | 5% |
Hamasaki M (2026). [PMID: 42016449](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42016449/). *J Exp Orthop*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Blanchard S (2026). [PMID: 41850189](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41850189/). *Phys Ther Sport*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]
Dolores-Rodriguez A (2026). [PMID: 41489816](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41489816/). *Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Zillmann CJ (2026). [PMID: 41655365](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41655365/). *Physical therapy in sport : official journal of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Sports Medicine*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Massillon DR (2025). [PMID: 40403123](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40403123/). *JBJS case connector*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Sørensen LB (2025). [PMID: 39904172](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39904172/). *European journal of radiology*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Rupprecht CP (2025). [PMID: 39490775](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39490775/). *Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Kim Y (2025). [PMID: 39461587](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39461587/). *Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Swartz G (2025). [PMID: 39753151](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39753151/). *The journal of knee surgery*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Kinoshita T (2025). [PMID: 41384225](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41384225/). *Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]