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The kneecap and it’s many problems
often the MPFL or medial patellofemoral ligament is disrupted causing the patella to be further unstable and requiring surgical intervention to reconstruct the MPFL. Reconstructing the MPFL ...
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Co-existent medial collateral ligament injury seen following transient patellar dislocation: observations at magnetic resonance imaging
The images were reviewed with specific reference to the medial collateral ligament (MCL), a heretofore undescribed concomitant injury. Eighty patients were diagnosed on MRI as having had transient ...
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Is patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis an under-recognised outcome of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? A narrative literature review
uq.edu.au Patellofemoral joint (PFJ) osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease capable of being a potent source of knee symptoms. Although anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction ...
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Knee problems tend to flare up as you age – an orthopedic specialist explains available treatment options
tibia and patella. As in all healthy joints, smooth cartilage covers the surfaces of the bones, forming the joints and allowing for controlled movement. Muscles, ligaments and tendons further ...