Back on track, but still benched: Long-term impact of patellar dislocation on sport and function – A retrospective cohort study
Patellar dislocations may cause long-term physical limitations and reduced sports participation, with about half of patients dissatisfied with knee function after 2-3 years. Surgery does not appear sufficient to restore patients to full physical function.
Authors
- Carsten Mølgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7427-8078)
- Henrik Riel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4575-6293)
- Benny Sørensen
- Jesper Lykkegård Toustrup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8258-4414)
- Niklas Diget
Institutions
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- University College of Northern Denmark (DK)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedics
- Published
- 2025-12-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jor.2025.12.012
- Primary Topic
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00