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Medial quadriceps tendon femoral ligament reconstruction seen as option to medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Medial quadriceps tendon femoral ligament reconstruction may be a valid alternative to medial ...
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Is anatomic femoral tunnel position important in medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction?

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Biomechanical studies have shown increased medial patellofemoral force and pressure with a malpositioned femoral ...
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3 Functional and radiological outcomes following medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction

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 ...
Medscape

Ligament Reconstruction Reduces Kneecap Dislocations in Children With Patellar Instability

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 ...
BMJ

Patellofemoral osteoarthritis is prevalent and associated with worse symptoms and function after hamstring tendon autograft ACL reconstruction

2 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 Department of Physiotherapy, Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, ...
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Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Researcher Finds Youths With Patellar Instability See Positive Results After Reconstruction Surgery to Correct the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Children experiencing patellar instability will see positive results after reconstruction surgery to correct the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL), according to a ...
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Crackling in Knees May Not Signal Early-Onset Osteoarthritis

Self-reported knee crepitus — an audible crackling or grinding noise during knee movement — was associated with full-thickness cartilage defects in the patellofemoral compartment 1 year after anterior ...