Background: Recurrent dislocations after a first-time lateral patellar dislocation may occur in
more than 50% of patients and can cause long-term disability. Many factors have been …

Background Evidence concerning the influence gender, age, and the time elapsed from the
first dislocation to surgery in the outcomes of Medial Patella Femoral Ligament (MPFL) …

Objective The tibial tubercle‐trochlear groove (TT‐TG) distance is now routinely utilized to
help determine whether a realignment procedure is necessary for patients with patellar …

Background This systematic review investigates the role of synthetic graft for primary medial
patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction in patients with recurrent patellofemoral …

Background The management of chondral defects of the patellofemoral joint is debated, and
definitive evidence is lacking. This study systematically updated and summarised the current …

Background Knee stability can be safely and reliably restored using medial patellofemoral
ligament (MPFL) reconstruction, which is widely recognized in patients with recurrent lateral …

Purpose The purpose of the study was to summarize the available evidence and identify risk
factors for osteochondral injuries (OCIs) after patellar dislocations. Methods A systematic …

Background: Lateral dislocation of the patella is a common injury in children. It can occur in
previously healthy and anatomically normal knees, but there are several abnormalities that …

Background Due to his multifactorial aetiology, treating patellofemoral instability can be a
challenge for the orthopaedic surgeon. The incidence of patellofemoral instability shows a …

Background Patellar instability is a common and disabling clinical condition. Treatment of
acute primary patellar dislocation aims to reduce the risk of recurrence or painful subluxation …