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A case report of management of medial patellofemoral ligament instability in a 15-year-old male with habitual patella dislocation. A 15-year-old patient presented with a complaint of habitual patellar dislocation.
Parwej Ahmed +3 more
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Background: Patellofemoral instability is a frequent cause of referral in pediatric sports medicine. Isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction is widely used and provides satisfactory outcomes with a low failure rate.
Franck Accadbled +3 more
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Recurrent patellar dislocations are correlated with an elevated risk for further patellar dislocations. Chronic patellar instability is a disabling issue for some patients and may require surgical intervention for proper treatment.
Edward R. Floyd, M.S. +4 more
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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Lateral Femoral Trochlea Healing after Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: A Case Report [PDF]
We report on a 12 years old female patient who had been diagnosed with patellofemoral instability – recurrent dislocation and anterior knee pain. Radiologic evaluation further revealed osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the lateral femoral trochlea.
Barbosa NC +4 more
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Introduction: The medial patellofemoral ligament is the primary stabilizer of the patellofemoral joint. Over the past decade, reconstruction has been recommended in adults with patellar instability.
Wintang Dayinta Tanaya Hutami +1 more
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The lateral patellofemoral ligament acts to resist medial displacement of the patella. When medial subluxation occurs, it usually has an iatrogenic cause such as prior lateral release, an over-tightened medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, or ...
Benjamin Kerzner, B.S. +8 more
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Medial quadriceps tendon–femoral ligament (MQTFL) reconstruction for prevention of recurrent patella dislocation is an alternative to medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction. Because the reconstruction graft attaches to the quadriceps tendon,
Kristin E. Yu, B.A. +6 more
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Background: Osteochondral fractures can occur during patellar dislocation and often require treatment. The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of recurrent instability and second surgery following osteochondral fracture fixation with ...
Alexandra H Aitchison +3 more
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Patellar dislocation is a frequent sports-related knee injury. The primary restraint to lateral translation of patella is medial patellofemoral ligament. Several treatments for patella dislocation have been described in the literature.
Edoardo Monaco, M.D. +7 more
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Although the medial patellotibial ligament (MPTL) has been neglected regarding its function in patellar stability, recently, its importance in terminal extension and during flexion has been recognized.
Betina Bremer Hinckel, M.D. +5 more
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