Functional and patient-reported outcome of trochlear osteotomy (trochleoplasty) in patients with recurrent lateral patella dislocations: A maximum 12-year follow-up
Objectives: Patellar instability has a high incidence, especially in the young and female populations. Trochlear dysplasia with a flat or convex patellar groove (Trochlear dysplasia Type B, C, or D according to Dejour) plays a crucial role as a predisposing factor. In these cases, operative realignment, [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- Innsbruck Medical University (AT)
- Universität Innsbruck (AT)
- Universitätsklinik für Neurologie (AT)
- University Clinic of Traumatology (AT)
- Orthopädische Universitätsklinik (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/24dkou161
- Primary Topic
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00