Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patellar instability is more common in children younger than the age of 16 years with an incidence of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with repair or no treatment, medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction yielded the best outcomes in ...

Our aim was to study the functional and radiological outcomes following MPFL reconstruction. 108 patients undergoing MPFL reconstruction between January 2009 and July 2014 were identified. Demographic ...

Introduction Trochleoplasty and reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) are the most commonly used surgical treatment in patients with patellofemoral instability. Although there is ...

The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is the primary soft-tissue restraint preventing lateral displacement of the patella. Disruption of the MPFL, whether through acute dislocation or chronic ...

October 5, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Children with patellar instability have good short-term results after reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL), according to a study ...

Patellofemoral syndrome or patellofemoral pain syndrome is a term used to describe pain around the patella or kneecap and in the front of the knee. Also known as runner’s knee or jumper’s knee, it ...

Patellofemoral syndrome is a condition that describes pain in the front of the knee and around the kneecap, known as the patella. Doctors may also call patellofemoral syndrome “jumper’s knee” or ...

Management of severe patellar bone deficiency during primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) remains a technically demanding ...