Objectives To evaluate the compartmental distribution of knee osteoarthritis (OA) after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), to determine if patellofemoral or tibiofemoral OA is more ...

A higher riding patella may lead to patellofemoral osteoarthritis. HealthDay News — In anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and uninjured contralateral knees, the patella articulates ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament associated with the medial patellotibial ligament in skeletally immature patients. METHOD: ...

Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction (MPFLR) is a basic procedure, which leads to good outcomes in various clinical studies (17). Tibial tubercle osteotomy (TTO) is a conventional surgical ...

In summary, this technique seems a viable approach for medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, but it must be understood that this study was in low-risk patients and that there are some ...

I perform medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction similarly except we make a 4-cm incision over the patella to drill our patella tunnels outside the capsule.

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 ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament associated with the medial patellotibial ligament in skeletally immature patients. METHOD: ...

Children experiencing patellar instability will see positive results after reconstruction surgery to correct the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) ...