Surgical treatment of a chronically fixed lateral patella dislocation in an adolescent patient
Acute patellar dislocation or subluxation is a common cause for knee injuries in the United States and accounts for 2% to 3% of all injuries. Up to 49% of patients will have recurrent subluxations or dislocations. Importance of both soft tissue (predominantly, the medial patellofemoral ligament, MPF...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/4762 |