A prospective evaluation of trochleoplasty for the treatment of patellofemoral dislocation and instability

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 180-185

  Utting, M R ^a,b   Mulford, J S ^a,c   Eldridge, J D J ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCE OF WALES PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROCHLEOPLASTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39749162855     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B2.20017     Document Type: Article

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