Trochleoplasty and medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for recurrent patellar dislocation

Trochleoplasty and medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for recurrent patellar dislocation

We report a case of recurrent patellar dislocation with high-grade trochlear dysplasia which persisted despite two previous operations. We did a Dejour’s sulcus deepening trochleoplasty, medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, and lateral retinacular release. Trochleoplasty and medial patello...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of orthopaedics 2012-03, Vol.46 (2), p.242-245
Hauptverfasser: Reddy, K. Raghuveer, Reddy, N. Somasekhar
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Case Report
Case studies
Conservative Orthopedics
Dysplasia
Knee
Ligaments
Medicine & Public Health
Orthopedic surgery
Orthopedics
Surgical Orthopedics
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of recurrent patellar dislocation with high-grade trochlear dysplasia which persisted despite two previous operations. We did a Dejour’s sulcus deepening trochleoplasty, medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, and lateral retinacular release. Trochleoplasty and medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction is required in patients with high grade trochlear dysplasia.
ISSN:0019-5413
1998-3727
DOI:10.4103/0019-5413.93691