Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Orthopaedic surgeons may be able to successfully resolve patellar instability by surgically correcting bony ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We identified 76 patients prospectively with recurring patellar instability,” Magnussen said in the ...

Ligament reconstruction is an effective treatment for kneecap instability in patients with trochlear dysplasia, new research indicates. While a first time kneecap dislocation can usually be treated ...

Trochlear dysplasia is the most common and recurrent type of kneecap or patellar instability. Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is found to be effective for people with trochlear dysplasia. MPFL ...

Introduction To investigate if increased Tibial tubercle – Trochlear Groove distance (TT-TG) measured on axial MRI is due to lateralization of the tibial tubercle or medialization of the trochlear ...

2.1 Patellar instability occurs when the patella fails to engage securely in the trochlea at the start of flexion; it slips laterally and either dislocates completely or slips back medially to its ...

Knee troubles are a common complaint among women in their 20s, often described as a sensation of wobbly or loose knees. While such issues may seem minor, they can be indicative of a condition known as ...

Doha, Qatar: In a major surgical milestone that underscores the continued development of specialized surgical services at HMC, the Orthopedic Surgery Department at Aisha Bint Hamad Al-Attiyah Hospital ...

While a first time kneecap dislocation can usually be treated non-surgically, recurring dislocations often necessitate surgical intervention. MPFL (medial patellofemoral ligament) reconstructions have ...

In this condition the kneecap (patella) is not secure in its normal position and can slip sideways as the knee bends, causing pain and discomfort. In some people this is because the groove at the end ...