Recurrent patellar instability, particularly in the skeletally immature patient, presents a challenging problem. While the best treatment option remains unclear, MPFL reconstruction has become ...

Researchers assessed IKDC subjective knee score, Kujala score, Tegner score, range of motion, congruence angle, patellar tilt angle and complications for 29 patients with recurrent patellar ...

October 5, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Children with patellar instability have good short-term results after reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL), according to a ...

Patellar fixation was achieved via biotenodesis screw, and femoral fixation was achieved at the adductor tubercle via interference screw.

Q. I have a three-year-old ID X TB mare who, after an injury to her hind leg last August (and subsequent loss of condition), started to display fixation of the patella.