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Atraumatic patellar prosthesis dislocation with patellar tendon injury following a total knee arthroplasty: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction Total knee arthroplasty is a well-established procedure with gratifying results. There is no consensus in the literature whether to routinely resurface the patella while performing total knee arthroplasty or not.
Vinay Kumar Singh   +5 more
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The Knee Arthroplasty Trial (KAT) : design features, baseline characteristics and two-year functional outcomes after alternative approaches to knee replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: The aim of continued development of total knee replacement systems has been the further improvement of the quality of life and increasing the duration of prosthetic survival.
Campbell, Marion Kay   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Posterior stabilized designs in modern total knee arthroplasty: Vestigial organs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Clinical difference between posterior-stabilized (PS) and cruciate-retaining (CR) designs in total knee arthroplasty has remained elusive for decades. This classic debate has been given pause due to futile efforts to prove one design superior over the ...
Meneghini, R. Michael, Stefl, Michael
core   +1 more source

INCREASED INCIDENCE OF ACUTE PATELLAR INSTABILITY AND PATELLAR INSTABILITY SURGERY ACROSS THE UNITED STATES IN PEDIATRIC & ADOLESCENT PATIENTS

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Participation in organized sports has been increasing over the last several decades for pediatric and adolescent athletes in this country. It is hypothesized that the overall incidence of acute patellar dislocation in this population would ...
Matthew D. Milewski MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
JC is a 13 year old boy who presented with a 3 week history of anterior right knee pain. Pain is activity related and brought on whenever JC plays football or basketball. He never needed to stop from any particular activity because of the pain.
Formosa, Aaron
core   +1 more source

Mobile Bearing Total Knee Arthroplasty for Valgus Knee Osteoarthritis with Permanent Patellar Dislocation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2017
Permanent patellar dislocation with tibiofemoral joint osteoarthritis is a relatively rare condition. To treat this condition, total knee arthroplasty with proximal or distal realignment of the extensor mechanism has been reported.
Kohei Kamada   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patellofemoral Dislocation Recurrence After a First Episode: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Lateral patellar dislocation can become a recurrent problem after the first episode. Identifying those patients who are at increased risk of redislocation is important for the treatment decision-making process.
Juan Pablo Martinez-Cano MD, MSc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation following first-time patellar dislocation: a randomised controlled trial of purported vastus medialis obliquus muscle versus general quadriceps strengthening exercises. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: Define whether distal vastus medialis (VM) muscle strengthening improves functional outcomes compared to general quadriceps muscles strengthening following first-time patellar dislocation (FTPD). Methods: Fifty patients post-FTPD were randomised
Chester, R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

What is the Natural History of Patellar Dislocation in Skeletally Immature Patients?

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017
Objectives: Patellar dislocation can occur in isolation or be associated with chronicinstability. The goals of this study are to describe the rate and factors associated with additional patellar instability events (ipsilateral recurrence and ...
Thomas L. Sanders MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Medial Patellofemoral Ligament and Medial Patellotibial Ligament Reconstruction for Recurrent Lateral Patellar Dislocation in Flexion

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2021
Recurrent lateral patellar dislocation can be a challenging entity to manage. It results from an imbalance between the restraints to lateralization of the patella and the forces applied to the patella within the biomechanical environment of the knee. The
Taher Abdelrahman, F.R.C.S.(Tr&Orth)   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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