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Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction surgery in Iranian patients with recurrent patellar dislocation: Report of three years experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is reported as recent and challengeable treatment approach for recurrent patellar dislocation. There is no complete study with suitable follow-up time on Iranian patients with recurrent patellar
Monshizadeh, S.   +2 more
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Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair Augmented With Reinforced Bioinductive Implant Using Double-Bundle Patella Docking Technique

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques
Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with allograft is the current standard surgical treatment for recurrent lateral patellar instability.
Matthew J. Schultz, D.O., A.T.C.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lateral Retinacular Release During MPFL Reconstruction: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yes
International audienceBackground: Reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) has become the gold standard treatment for patellofemoral instability.
Fauré, François   +5 more
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The lateral patellar retinaculum is thicker in paediatric and adolescent patients with patellofemoral instability: An MRI analysis

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the thickness of the lateral patellar retinaculum (LPR) and patellar tilt in paediatric and adolescent patients who undergo a medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction.
Danielle E. Chipman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair Versus Reconstruction for Recurrent Patellar Instability

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017
Background: Patellar instability remains a challenging problem for both the patient and surgeon. Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) repair has historically had poor results, and due to this, there is currently a trend toward reconstruction.
Jason L. Dragoo MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suture Anchors Fixation in MPFL Reconstruction using a Bioactive Synthetic Ligament

open access: yes, 2017
Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction has a key role in patellofemoral instability surgery. Many surgical techniques have been described so far using different types of grafts (autologous, heterologous, or synthetic) and fixation ...
Eva Usellini   +5 more
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Mechanically Pumped Fluid Loop (MPFL) Technologies for Thermal Control of Future Mars Rovers

open access: yes, 2006
Mechanically pumped fluid loop has been the basis of thermal control architecture for the last two Mars lander and rover missions and is the key part of the MSL thermal architecture. Several MPFL technologies are being developed for the MSL rover include
Plett, Gary   +5 more
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Lax Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Syndrome as a Cause of Recurrent Patellar Instability: A Radiologic Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Recurrent patellar instability is generally attributed to bony anomalies such as trochlear dysplasia, patella alta, or increased tibial tuberosity–trochlear groove distance. However, some patients present with recurrent dislocations despite
Mayank Srivastava   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Device to Accurately Locate Femoral Insertion Landmark in Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction

open access: yes, 2017
Medial Patello Femoral Ligament (MPFL) is the main stabilizer of the patellar bone in the knee complex. This fan shaped ligament prevents lateral dislocations of patella, especially during the initial 30° of knee flexion as there is minimal bony support ...
Sarthak Patnaik   +2 more
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