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Original Source: Simultaneous Reconstruction of Ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Patellofemoral Ligament With Ipsilateral Quadriceps Grafts.
Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament is a well-known entity and causes anteroposterior and rotational instability of an injured knee. Rupture of the medial patellofemoral ligament is less frequent, and its insufficiency causes patellar instability. Several techniques have been described for the reconstruction of each ligament. The 2 lesions and following instabilities can coexist, and both ligaments can be reconstructed simultaneously. We report on 2 cases, 1 recreational sportswoman and 1 high-level s...
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Prognostic Factors for Patellofemoral Pain
What are the clinical predictors of poor prognosis in those with patellofemoral pain? British Journal of Sports Medicine
Patellofemoral disease features analyzed in osteoarthritis
(HealthDay)—For patients with osteoarthritis (OA), knees affected by more severe patellofemoral (PF) disease have distinct features from those of patients with tibiofemoral (TF) OA in isolation or i...
Knee bracing can “significantly” reduce pain of kneecap osteoarthritis
Wearing a knee brace has been shown to “significantly improve the pain and symptoms” of a type of osteoarthritis affecting the kneecap, according to a new study. Arthritis Research UK-fu...
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Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament is a well-known entity and causes anteroposterior and rotational instability of an injured knee. Rupture of the medial patellofemoral ligament is less frequen...
Does preoperative patellofemoral joint state affect medial unicompartmental arthroplasty survival?
One contested contraindication to medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) has been status of the patellofemoral joint. Surgeons have avoided UKA when the patellofemoral joint has radiographic...
Repair of local cartilage defects in the patellofemoral joint.
Cartilage defects of the patellofemoral joint represent different entities. Results of patellofemoral cartilage repair are often variable. Concomitant pathologies, such as malalignment and instability...
Although the relationship between contact area and pressure under physiological loading has been described in the feline patellofemoral joint, this interaction has only been examined under simplified...
The evaluation and management of cartilage lesions affecting the patellofemoral joint.
Patellofemoral chondral lesions are unique and difficult-to-treat entities often affecting a young and active patient population. Recent advances in our understanding of cartilage injuries, surgical t...
