Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction in patients with lateral patellar instability and trochlear dysplasia

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1254-1261

  Steiner, Timothy M ^a   Torga Spak, Roger ^b   Teitge, Robert A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CEMIC   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL); Trochlear dysplasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; TENDON GRAFT;

ADULT; BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; PAIN; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745891483     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546505285584     Document Type: Article

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