Trochleoplasty provides good clinical outcomes and an acceptable complication profile in both short and long‐term follow‐up

LA Hiemstra, D Peterson, M Youssef… - Knee Surgery …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study is to report on the global distribution and clinical
outcomes of published articles related to trochleoplasty. Methods The online databases …

Sulcus-Deepening Trochleoplasty for High-Grade Trochlear Dysplasia: Demystifying the Procedure—a Review of the Current Literature

M Tarchala, S Kerslake, LA Hiemstra - Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The most common and biomechanically influential
pathoanatomic risk factor for recurrent patellofemoral instability is trochlear dysplasia …

Failure analysis in patients with patellar redislocation after primary isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction

MJ Feucht, J Mehl, P Forkel… - … Journal of Sports …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) has become a
popular surgical procedure to address patellofemoral instability. As a consequence of the …

Geometry of torsional malalignment syndrome: trochlear dysplasia but not torsion predicts lateral patellar instability

P Balcarek, T Radebold, X Schulz… - Orthopaedic Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The clinical impact of increased torsion on patellar instability and
patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) has been suggested by several studies. Hypothesis …

Influence of risky pathoanatomy and demographic factors on clinical outcomes after isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: a regression analysis

LA Hiemstra, SA Kerslake… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multiple studies have demonstrated that a number of demographic and
pathoanatomic characteristics are associated with patellofemoral instability, recurrence of …

Clinical and radiological predictors of functional outcome after isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction at midterm follow-up

T Neri, DA Parker, S Putnis, A Klasan… - … American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction (iMPFLR) is
increasingly used for the surgical treatment of recurrent patellofemoral instability. Purpose …

[HTML][HTML] Complex patellofemoral reconstruction leads to improved physical and sexual activity in female patients suffering from chronic patellofemoral instability

PM Lutz, PW Winkler, MC Rupp, S Geyer… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To analyze postoperative physical and sexual activity as well as Quality of Life
(QoL) after complex patellofemoral reconstructions in female patients suffering from chronic …

Trochleoplasty for severe trochlear dysplasia significantly improves the quality of life of patients with symptomatic patellar instability

G Orfanos, AW Glover, N Sharma, A Barnett - The Knee, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Trochleoplasty is a recognized surgical technique to address severe trochlear
dysplasia. The clinical and radiological outcomes of trochleoplasty surgery in trochlear …

[HTML][HTML] Complications and recurrence of patellar instability after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction in children and adolescents: a systematic review

R D'Ambrosi, K Corona, P Capitani, G Coccioli… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: This study aimed to review the data available in the current literature
concerning the complications and recurrence of instability following medial patellofemoral …

Femoral trochlea does not remodel after patellar stabilization in children older than 10 years of age

NR Rajdev, SN Parikh - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Trochlear dysplasia is a major risk factor for patellar instability. It has been sparsely reported
that the trochlea can remodel when patellar stabilization is performed in skeletally immature …