▁Category : S ind h ▁MP As ▁ 2 0 1 3 – 2 0 1 8 ▁Category : L ead ers ▁of ▁the ▁O pp osition ▁in ▁the ▁Provin cial ▁Assembly ▁of ▁S ind h ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁Ch ond rom al acia ▁pat ella e ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁C MP ) ▁is ▁an ▁infl amm ation ▁of ▁the ▁unders ide ▁of ▁the ▁pat ella ▁and ▁soft ening ▁of ▁the ▁cart il age . ▁ ▁The ▁cart il age ▁under ▁the ▁kne ec ap ▁is ▁a ▁natural ▁shock ▁absor ber , ▁and ▁over use , ▁injury , ▁and ▁many ▁other ▁factors ▁can ▁cause ▁increased ▁d eter ior ation ▁and ▁break down ▁of ▁the ▁cart il age . ▁The ▁cart il age ▁is ▁no ▁longer ▁smooth ▁and ▁therefore ▁movement ▁and ▁use ▁is ▁very ▁pain ful . ▁While ▁it ▁often ▁affect s ▁young ▁individuals ▁engaged ▁in ▁active ▁sports , ▁it ▁also ▁aff lic ts ▁older ▁adult s ▁who ▁over work ▁their ▁kne es . ▁ ▁Ch ond rom al acia ▁pat ella e ▁is ▁sometimes ▁used ▁syn onym ously ▁with ▁pat ello f em oral ▁pain ▁synd rome . ▁However , ▁there ▁is ▁general ▁cons ensus ▁that ▁pat ello f em oral ▁pain ▁synd rome ▁applies ▁only ▁to ▁individuals ▁without ▁cart il age ▁damage . ▁ ▁C ause ▁The ▁condition ▁may ▁result ▁from ▁ac ute ▁injury ▁to ▁the ▁pat ella ▁or ▁chron ic ▁fr iction ▁between ▁the ▁pat ella ▁and ▁a ▁gro ove