Allogeneic Tendon Transplantation for the Treatment of Pathological Patellar Ligament Defect in Children: Technical Note and 4‐Year Follow‐Up [PDF]
Objective The absence of patellar ligament will bring about a severe negative impact on daily life. Many reconstruction techniques have been described in adults.
Min Zhou +10 more
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Distal Femoral Replacement and Extensor Mechanism Repair Reinforced With Synthetic Mesh for Distal Femur Fracture With Patellar Ligament Avulsion [PDF]
Acute patellar ligament disruption in the setting of a distal femur fracture is an uncommon presentation with a variety of treatment options available to the practitioner.
Charles Powell, MD +4 more
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Radiographic, Ultrasonographic and Shear Elastosonographic Changes in Patellar Ligament in Dogs Undergoing Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy [PDF]
This study aims to evaluate the morpho-functional changes in the patellar ligament in dogs undergoing tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) during the first six months of the postoperative follow-up and correlate the radiographic and conventional ...
Angela Palumbo Piccionello +6 more
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Ultrasound and Elastosonographic Features of the Patellar Ligament in Dogs Affected by Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease [PDF]
This study aims to evaluate the morpho-functional change in the patellar ligament in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease. We hypothesized that it may show increased thickening and stiffness with increasing days from onset to diagnosis instead of ...
Luca Pennasilico +8 more
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Bilateral Atraumatic Patellar Ligament Rupture-Case Report. [PDF]
Bilateral atraumatic rupture of the patellar ligament is a rare lesion, usually associated with systemic diseases and drugs such as steroids and fluoroquinolones. This report presents a case of bilateral atraumatic rupture of the patellar ligament in a 43-year-old male with obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and who was being treated with a systemic ...
Juliato RH +5 more
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Over 20 years of chronic patellar ligament rupture with severe knee osteoarthritis for Total knee Arthroplasty: a case report [PDF]
Background Extensor apparatus rupture is a severe complication after knee arthroplasty, but there have not been many reports on how to perform knee arthroplasty after chronic patellar ligament rupture.
Xuejun Zhang +5 more
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Lateral Patellotibial Ligament Reconstruction for Medial Patellar Instability [PDF]
Medial patellar instability, though infrequently recognized, can be a disabling complication of a lateral retinacular release. Patients with persistent anterior knee pain and instability after lateral release should be evaluated closely.
Gregory A. Sawyer, M.D. +2 more
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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
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Patellar ligament rupture in an adolescent [PDF]
Rupture of the patellar tendon is a well-known injury in the orthopaedic literature. However, it is unusual and rarely reported in adolescent children. On the one hand, in the immature skeleton, the most frequent lesion above the kneecap is the sleeve fracture.
Rodrigo Sattamini, Pires e Albuquerque +3 more
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Recent studies on the detailed anatomy of the medial patellar stabilizer have revealed that the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) not only attaches to the patella but also has fibers that attach to the quadriceps muscle, known as the medial ...
Hiroki Shimodaira, M.D., Ph.D. +6 more
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